Definition of Racialism

1. Noun. Discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race.

Exact synonyms: Racial Discrimination, Racism
Generic synonyms: Discrimination, Favoritism, Favouritism
Specialized synonyms: Racial Profiling
Derivative terms: Racialist, Racist

Definition of Racialism

1. Noun. The belief in the existence and significance of racial categories. ¹

2. Noun. The belief in racial separatist ideologies, the emphasis on perceived social and cultural differences among races. ¹

3. Noun. (British) (non-gloss definition Variant term for) racism. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Racialism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Racialism

racial discrimination
racial extermination
racial immunity
racial integration
racial profiling
racial segregation
racial slur
racial slurs
racial spoils
racial stocks
racial supremacy
racialise
racialised
racialises
racialising
racialism (current term)
racialisms
racialist
racialistic
racialists
racialization
racialize
racialized
racializes
racializing
racially
racier
raciest
racily
raciness

Literary usage of Racialism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. More Chapters of Opera: Being Historical and Critical Observations and by Henry Edward Krehbiel (1919)
"... HIS QUALITIES AND TRIUMPHS—REFLECTIONS ON THE SEASON—D'ALBERT'S " TIEFLAND "—INTER-racialism RAMPANT—AN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF COMPOSITION—BOHEMIANS OBJECT ..."

2. Sir Wilfrid Laurier and the Liberal Party: A Political History by John Stephen Willison, Sir John Willison (1903)
"... racialism THE preferential tariff and other Imperial measures of the Liberal Government, coupled with Sir Wilfrid Laurier's visit to the Old Country, ..."

3. State of the Nation: South Africa 2003-2004 by John Daniel, Adam Habib, Roger Southall (2004)
"The African nationalist!non-racialism debate Mbeki's approach to race relations has occasioned an argument that he has been responsible for increasing ..."

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