ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Racist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹeɪ.sɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Racist is a noun meaning (humorous, Internet slang) A person who races (cars, etc.).

Meaning

(humorous, Internet slang) A person who races (cars, etc.).

More Meanings

  1. Constituting, exhibiting, advocating, or pertaining to racism.
  2. (colloquial, proscribed, by extension) Discriminatory.
  3. A person who believes in or supports racism; a person who believes that a particular race is superior to others, or who discriminates against other races.

Example Sentences

They don't allow Muslims and gays to join the club? That's racist!
so you are racist against gay ppl? I didnt know cable co's hired racist ppl!
I'm pretty sure I'm flunking math because my teacher is racist against Latinos.
Could it be the hate-filled content and the racist attitudes towards women and homosexuals?

Word Forms

Synonyms for racist

Depending on context, synonyms include rayciss, bigoted, prejudiced, discriminatory, antiblack, racial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include racial, racialist, antiblack, discriminatory, prejudiced, classist.

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Sources & Attribution

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