racialism

reɪˈʃɑːlɪzəm

Definitions

1. noun

A doctrine that distinguishes individuals or groups on the basis of their race and advocates or practices discrimination, prejudice, or segregation based on race.

“The politician’s racialist views were widely criticized by the civil rights community.”

Synonyms

  • ethnocentrism
  • racism

Antonyms

  • egalitarianism
  • multiculturalism