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Racism

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
racism (noun)
1.
a belief that is the primary of human traits and capacities and that differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race - race determinant racial
2.
racial or discrimination - prejudice
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
racism (noun)
1.
the belief that certain races of people are by birth and nature superior to others
SYNONYMS:
racialism
RELATED WORDS:
apartheid, segregation, separatism; eugenics
NEAR ANTONYMS:
desegregation, integration
racism (noun)
2.
hatred of or discrimination against a person or persons based on their race
SYNONYMS:
prejudice, racialism
RELATED WORDS:
race-baiting; apartheid, jim crow, segregation, separatism; bigotry, intolerance, narrow-mindedness, narrowness
NEAR ANTONYMS:
antidiscrimination, antiracism, antisegregation; assimilationism
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