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Hyperdescent Thesaurus

The practice of classifying a child of mixed race ancestry into the more socially dominant of the parents' races.

Antonyms for Hyperdescent

Common opposites include hypodescent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hypodescent, deracialization, bastardization, miscegeny, outbreeding, reracialization.

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Possible antonyms include hypodescent.

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