Definitions for racialismˈreɪ ʃəˌlɪz əm

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ra•cial•ismˈreɪ ʃəˌlɪz əm(n.)

  1. Category: Sociology

    Ref: racism .

Origin of racialism:

1905–10

ra′cial•ist(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. racism, racialism, racial discrimination(noun)

    discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race

Wiktionary

  1. racialism(Noun)

    The belief in the existence and significance of racial categories.

  2. racialism(Noun)

    The belief in racial separatist ideologies, the emphasis on perceived social and cultural differences among races.

  3. racialism(Noun)

    racism.


Translations for racialism

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

racialism(noun)

the belief that some races of men are better than others.

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