Definition of Favouritism

1. Noun. An inclination to favor some person or group.

Exact synonyms: Favoritism
Generic synonyms: Disposition, Inclination, Tendency

2. Noun. Unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice.
Exact synonyms: Discrimination, Favoritism
Generic synonyms: Social Control
Specialized synonyms: Able-bodiedism, Able-bodism, Ableism, Ablism, Ageism, Agism, Cronyism, Fatism, Fattism, Heterosexism, Nepotism, Racial Discrimination, Racialism, Racism, Sexism
Derivative terms: Discriminate

Definition of Favouritism

1. Noun. (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Favouritism

favouredly
favourer
favourers
favourest
favoureth
favouring
favouringly
favourise
favourite
favourite(a)
favourite son
favourited
favourites
favouritest
favouriting
favouritism (current term)
favouritisms
favourize
favourless
favourous
favours
favous
favrile
favriles
favs
favulariate
favus
favuses
favy
faw

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