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racists


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who believes that a particular race is superior or inferior to another, and acts on those beliefs.

    - "Despite his education, he held racist beliefs."
    - "The racist group protested against the interracial couple."
    - "Racism continues to be a problem in our society."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with racists
aces , chases , graces , paces
Variants
List of all variants of racists that leads to same result
racist , racists , anti-racism , anti-racisms , anti-racist , anti-racists
Forms
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racist's, racists'


Etymology
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From Old French raciste, from racer, to be of the same race, from Latin radix root.


Trivia
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  1. Racism is not limited to humans and has been observed in other primates as well.

  2. The term 'racist' was first used in English in the late 19th century.

  3. Racism is a complex issue that can be influenced by both biological and environmental factors.


Related Concepts
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  1. prejudice: An unjustified attitude toward a person or group based on their membership in a particular social category.

  2. discrimination: The unfair treatment of a person or group based on their membership in a particular social category.

  3. xenophobia: An unreasonable fear or hatred of people from other countries or cultures.


Culture
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Racism has been a significant issue throughout history, leading to discrimination, segregation, and violence. It has been addressed in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression, such as Maya Angelou's 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings', Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn', and Bob Marley's 'Redemption Song'.

How to Memorize "racists"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person holding a sign with hateful words, or imagine a group of people protesting against interracial relationships.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with hate, discrimination, and intolerance.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Racism: Rooted in ignorance, causing suffering and injustice.'


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