Faceism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Faceism is a noun meaning Prejudice based on the appearance of somebody's face.
Meaning
Prejudice based on the appearance of somebody's face.
Example Sentences
The more the frame is occupied by the face, the higher the level of faceism. Zuckerman found across several hundred magazine advertisements that men were likely to have higher faceism scores than women (Zuckerman, 1986).
Related Words
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