Counterprejudice

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A prejudice formed in response to another prejudice. countable, uncountable

    "Prejudice has bred a counterprejudice so that now neither faction can nor will see without distortion."

Example

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"Prejudice has bred a counterprejudice so that now neither faction can nor will see without distortion."

Etymology

From counter- + prejudice.

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