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The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people

Subtle appreciation in matters of taste

Recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another

A personal opinion, judgment, or belief

The advocacy or practice of separation of a certain group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs; oppression

Hateful words spoken about a group

Social inequality

Difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality

The act of choosing

Class distinction

Act of targeting or suspecting based on race

A strong emotion of care or compassion

Types of (societal) discrimination

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Noun

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people

narrow-mindedness

narrowmindedness

small-mindedness

unfair preference

tendentiousness

racial discrimination

preferential treatment

opinionatedness

ethnocentricity

superpatriotism

blind patriotism

preferentialism

racial prejudice

jobs for the boys

keeping it in the family

ethnic discrimination

objectification

race discrimination

short-sightedness

blinkered attitude

blinkered approach

old boy network

sexual discrimination

racial intolerance

monoculturalism

cultural homogeneity

social monoculturalism

excessive nationalism

excessive patriotism

excessive loyalty

special treatment

positive discrimination

reverse discrimination

dislike of foreigners

male chauvinism

fanatical patriotism

preconceived idea

preconceived notion

unrepresentativeness

unfair treatment

right of appointment

power of appointment

predetermination

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“This is a case of unjust discrimination against a marginalized group.”

Noun

Subtle appreciation in matters of taste

connoisseurship

sharp-wittedness

clear-sightedness

perspicaciousness

differentiation

quick-wittedness

levelheadedness

far-sightedness

presence of mind

intellectuality

civilization^US

civilisation^UK

keen-wittedness

powers of reasoning

level-headedness

resourcefulness

artistic awareness

intellectual awareness

conscientiousness

logical thought

powers of discernment

cognitive faculties

soundness of mind

scientific thinking

exercising judgment

sharp-sightedness

razor-sharpness

understatedness

sound judgement

knowledgeability

responsibleness

clear-headedness

soundness of judgement

considerateness

breadth of view

intellectual capacity

mental capacity

the right stuff

intellectual power

quickness of mind

sense of responsibility

emotional response

foresightedness

forward planning

long-sightedness

visualization^US

familiarity with

visualisation^UK

acquaintance with

professionalism

pleasurableness

artistic ability

gentlemanliness

good-naturedness

appropriateness

self-possession

cultivated look

social standing

good-temperedness

common courtesy

formal education

human development

academic attainment

punctiliousness

practical knowledge

appropriate behavior

social superiority

open-mindedness

broad-mindedness

cosmopolitanism

conventionality

ostentatiousness

social well-being

higher education

academic knowledge

fashionableness

writing proficiency

reading ability

reading proficiency

ability to read and write

writing ability

conventional formality

aesthetic principle

correct behaviour

correct behavior

land of the living

cultivated beauty

accepted conduct

light-footedness

fluidity of movement

peace that passeth understanding

poetry in motion

fine distinction

picturesqueness

irresistibility

prepossessingness

physical attractiveness

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“We should be allowed to enjoy art with discrimination and an appreciation of its subtleties.”

Noun

Recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another

differentiation

telling the difference

differentiating

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“She was able to make a discrimination between the various species by their subtle physical differences.”

Noun

A personal opinion, judgment, or belief

musical perception

acknowledgement^UK

acknowledgment^US

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Noun

Accuracy

Noun

The advocacy or practice of separation of a certain group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender

Noun

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs; oppression

victimisation^UK

victimization^US

discrimination against

authoritarianism

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Noun

Hateful words spoken about a group

incitement to ethnic or racial hatred

public order offense

stirring up hatred

Noun

Social inequality

social injustice

social discrimination

social inequality

social inequity

Noun

Difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality

preferentiality

incommensurateness

unfair treatment

lack of balance

unfair preference

tendentiousness

narrow-mindedness

narrowmindedness

disproportionateness

amount of difference

lack of relation

lack of harmony

lack of proportion

keeping it in the family

preferential treatment

positive discrimination

reverse discrimination

special treatment

jobs for the boys

sexual discrimination

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Noun

The act of choosing

authorization^US

authorisation^UK

exercising judgment

making up one's mind

making a choice

a decision about

top of the list

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Noun

Class distinction

class consciousness

class difference

class prejudice

Noun

Act of targeting or suspecting based on race

racial profiling

ethnic profiling

stigmatisation^UK

stigmatization^US

Noun

A strong emotion of care or compassion

kindheartedness

kind-heartedness

tenderheartedness

warm-heartedness

largeheartedness

softheartedness

tender-heartedness

warmheartedness

good-heartedness

compassionateness

humanitarianism

soft-heartedness

awareness of the feelings of others

neighborliness^US

considerateness

neighbourliness^UK

good-fellowship

impressionability

big-heartedness

tender feelings

public-spiritedness

magnanimousness

free-handedness

open-handedness

social conscience

concern for others

heart of hearts

sympathetic response

good-naturedness

emotional response

wholeheartedness

being on same wavelength

community of interests

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Types of

Types of (societal) discrimination

positive discrimination

reverse discrimination

“All forms of discrimination should be frowned upon.”

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