racist
intermediateB2/ˈreɪsɪst/ · ra-cist
Characterized by or exhibiting prejudice or discrimination against people based on their race.
Meanings
Characterized by or exhibiting prejudice or discrimination against people based on their race.
ایسا جو نسل کی بنیاد پر لوگوں کے خلاف تعصب یا امتیاز ظاہر کرے۔
نسلی تعصب رکھنے والا
nasli ta'assub rakhne wala
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Common Collocations
- racist comments
- racist attitudes
- racist behavior
Example Sentences
He faced severe backlash for his racist remarks.
اس کے نسلی تعصب والے تبصروں پر شدید تنقید ہوئی۔
Us ke nasli ta'assub wale tabsarun par shaheed tanqeed hui.
The organization works to combat racist ideologies.
یہ تنظیم نسلی تعصبات کے خلاف لڑنے کے لیے کام کرتی ہے۔
Yeh tanzeem nasli ta'assubat ke khilaf ladne ke liye kaam karti hai.
Racist actions can lead to societal division.
نسلی امتیاز کے کام سماجی تقسیم کا باعث بن سکتے ہیں۔
Nasli imtiaaz ke kaam samaji taqseem ka baais ban sakte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'racist' as someone who sees the world through the lens of race.
Imagine a divided world with walls between different races.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ دیکھو رنگ و نسل کی چھاؤں میں، انسانیت کو نشانی سمجھو ہر ایک پہچان میں۔
Na dekho rang o nasl ki chhaon mein, Insaniyat ko nishani samjho har aik pehchaan mein.
Do not look under the shadow of color and race, Understand humanity as a sign in every identity.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سب رنگوں کا جھرمٹ زندگی ہے۔
Sab rangon ka jharmat zindagi hai.
The gathering of all colors is life.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "race + -ist" — a person who believes that a particular race is superior or inferior to others
First known use: 1930s
The term 'racist' emerged in the mid-20th century, primarily to describe individuals or ideologies that promote racial discrimination.