Discrimination
Discrimination noun - The state of being kept distinct.
Racism is a synonym for discrimination in sexism topic. In some cases you can use "Racism" instead a noun "Discrimination".
Racism
Racism noun - Discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race.
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Synonyms for Racism
Discrimination is a synonym for racism in prejudice against an ethnic group topic. You can use "Discrimination" instead a noun "Racism".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- partiality and discrimination
- partiality and racism
- bias and discrimination
- bias and racism
- prejudice and discrimination
- prejudice and racism
- separation and discrimination
- separation and racism
- injustice and discrimination
- injustice and racism
- inequity and discrimination
- inequity and racism
- intolerance and discrimination
- intolerance and racism
How words are described
| human | human discrimination | human racism |
| old | old discrimination | old racism |
| full | full discrimination | full racism |
| positive | positive discrimination | positive racism |
| Other adjectives: present, open, overt, blatant, plain, heavy, constant, violent, rampant, severe, intense, serious, little, subtle, social, religious, implied, less, casual, institutionalized, institutional. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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One of the main themes is that humanity lives in a Crapsack World where Gastrea destroyed most of humanity and cursed children live with constant discrimination and racism.
Source: Romanticism Versus Enlightenment -
Don't forget your history Know your destiny In the abundance of water The fool is thirsty War Is Hell: "War" says that as long as poverty, racism and discrimination exist war will always be there.
Source: Music / Rastaman Vibration - The word "racism" itself is never actually used: the word "discrimination" is always used instead, even when it's just describing racial hatred rather than actual unfair treatment.
Source: Fantastic Racism / Video Games
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Racism and Discrimination. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/discrimination/racism
Discrimination & Racism. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/discrimination/racism>.
Racism or Discrimination. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/discrimination/racism.
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