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Hypodescent Thesaurus

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

Antonyms for Hypodescent

Common opposites include hyperdescent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hyperdescent, deracialization, race-mixing, reverse one-drop rule, bastardization, reracialization.

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