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homophobia vs prejudice

prejudice vs homophobia

homophobia and prejudice both are nouns.

homophobia is not a verb while prejudice is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homophobia Yes No No No
prejudice Yes No Yes No
As nouns, prejudice is a hypernym of homophobia; that is, prejudice is a word with a broader meaning than homophobia:
  • homophobia: prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality
  • prejudice: a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
Other hypernyms of homophobia include bias, preconception.
homophobia (noun) prejudice (noun)
prejudice against (fear or dislike of) homosexual people and homosexuality a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
homophobia (verb) prejudice (verb)
influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
disadvantage by prejudice
Difference between homophobia and prejudice

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