prejudice vs disfavour
disfavour vs prejudiceprejudice and disfavour both are nouns.
prejudice and disfavour both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prejudice | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| disfavour | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
disfavour is a hypernym of
prejudice; that is, disfavour is a
word with a broader meaning than prejudice:
- prejudice: disadvantage by prejudice
- disfavour: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm
Other hypernyms of prejudice include
disadvantage, disfavor.
| prejudice (noun) | disfavour (noun) |
|---|---|
| a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation | an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group |
| the state of being out of favor |
| prejudice (verb) | disfavour (verb) |
|---|---|
| influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm |
| disadvantage by prejudice |
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