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discriminated-against

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Being the subject of discrimination in society.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • They are the most discriminated-against people in this country.

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Russian: дискримини́руемый (diskriminírujemyj) — discriminated from the society as a lower class
  • Russian: дискримини́рованный (diskriminírovannyj) — discriminated from the society as a lower class