Racist

Word RACIST
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈɹeɪsɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Racist"

What do we mean by racist?

A person who believes in or supports racism; a person who believes that a particular race is superior to others.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Racist

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The word "racist" in example sentences

Being called a racist is the modern day equivalent of being called the n-word. for a white guy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This has certainly rendered the term racist meaningless. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a Republican in this battle, the first Latino nominee, the fastest-growing segment of our electorate, how comfortable are you to have two leading voices in the party, Rush Limbaugh and Newt Gingrich, come out and use the term racist? ❋ Unknown (2009)

To claim that that makes Darwin racist is like arguing that it was unscientific of him to accept blending and Lamarckian inheritance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In the letter I read he never actually uses the term racist to describe Sotomayor. ❋ Steven Barnes (2009)

When I speak about Whiteness, the label racist is continually thrown at me. ❋ Renee (2009)

We recoil from the term racist and avoid serious examinations of the misinformation we all carry around. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The term racist applies when you attribute these differences solely to membership in that race -- i.e., if you say that the mean IQ for blacks is lower because the black race is inherently/genetically inferior. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

I also think that the tenor of defensiveness shown over this issue shows how scared America is to criticize a black man in the spotlight because the term racist will always be thrown around. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have to say that's because the term racist has become unfortunately a general term of abuse, you only have to look at the mayoral elections as a case in point. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Before you get all offended by the use of the term racist, I have to tell you that I hate racism. ❋ Dailycomic (2008)

From Wikipedia: "The term racist, when used to describe someone who supports racism, has been a pejorative term since at least the 1940s, and the identification of a group or person as racist is nearly always controversial." ❋ Nancy Jane Moore (2007)

The term racist is a lightning rod and difficult for a person or institution to recover from it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The term racist really seems to have lost its meaning here. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In modern Britain nobody wants to carry the label racist, the stigma that goes along with that word now because of Labours modern media manipulation is amazing, all you ever hear now is British people defending themselves from being tarnished with that label. ❋ Lionheart (2007)

Of course, racist is a word that only applies to white people. ❋ Laban (2004)

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