Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prejudice

1 sense of prejudice

Sense 1
bias, prejudice, preconception -- (a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation)
       => partiality, partisanship -- (an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb prejudice

2 senses of prejudice

Sense 1
prejudice -- (disadvantage by prejudice)
       => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour -- (put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me")

Sense 2
prejudice, prepossess -- (influence (somebody's) opinion in advance)
       => influence, act upon, work -- (have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate")

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