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neoracism

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Discrimination or prejudice based on nationality and ethnicity or cultural differences.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

An instance of neoracism, or a type of neoracism that targets a particular nationality.

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Usage: countable

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noun

Meaning 3

An ideology that rejects the idea of color blindness and believes in different treatment for different races.

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Usage: derogatory, uncountable

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History

Etymology

* neo- + racism * (ideology of different treatment for different races): 21st century.