Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| ableism | discrimination against the disabled. |
| ableist | pertaining to ableism, discrimination against the disabled; (noun) one who discriminates against the aged. |
| ageism | discrimination on grounds of age. |
| ageist | an advocate of ageisms. |
| agism | discrimination on grounds of age. |
| androcentrism | regarding the male sex as central or primary. |
| antiabortionist | one who is antiabortion. |
| antibias | opposed to bias. |
| antiblackism | prejudice against black people. |
| anticlericalism | the state of being anticlerical. |
| anticolonialism | opposition to colonialism. |
| anticolonialist | one opposed to the colonial system. |
| anticommunism | opposition to communism. |
| anticommunist | one opposed to communism. |
| antielitism | opposition to elitism. |
| antielitist | (Someone) opposed to elitism. |
| antifascism | opposition to fascism. |
| antifascist | one who opposes fascism. |
| antifeminism | opposition to feminism. |
| antihumanism | opposition to humanism. |
| antiliberalism | opposition to liberalism. |
| antimilitarism | opposition to militarism. |
| antinepotism | opposed to nepotism. |
| antiracism | opposition to racism. |
| antiracist | one opposed to racism. |
| antiradicalism | opposition to radicalism. |
| antiroyalist | one opposed to royalty. |
| antisexist | one opposed to sexism. |
| antiterrorism | opposition to terrorism. |
| antiterrorist | one opposed to terrorism. |
| apartheid | (S. Afr.) segregation and separate development (of races). |
| audism | discrimination or prejudice against deaf people. |
| audist | one who discriminates against deaf people. |
| biasness | the state of being biased. |
| bigotry | prejudice. |
| casteism | the caste system esp in India. |
| chauvinism | excessive or blind patriotism. |
| chauvinist | one who is blindly patriotic. |
| classism | prejudice or discrimination on grounds of social class. |
| classist | one who discriminates on grounds of social class. |
| colorism colourism | discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour. |
| comstockery | overzealous censorship of material considered obscene. |
| comstockism | overzealous censorship of material considered obscene. |
| cronyism | partiality to cronies esp as evidenced in the appointment of political hangers-on to office without regard to their qualifications. |
| disablism | discrimination against the disabled. |
| elitism | belief in rule by an elite. |
| exclusionism | the practice of excluding others from some right or privilege. |
| exclusivism | the practice of excluding or of being exclusive. |
| fattism | discrimination against the obese. |
| fattist | one guilty of fattism. |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor. |
| favouritism | the state of having favourites. |
| feminism | a doctrine advocating rights for women equal to those of men. |
| feminist | a supporter of feminism. |
| handism | discrimination against people on the grounds of whether they are left- or right-handed. |
| heightism | discrimination on grounds of height. |
| impartial | not partial, not biased. |
| impartially | (Adv.) IMPARTIAL, not partial, unbiased. |
| jingoism | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked esp by a belligerent foreign policy. |
| lookism | discrimination on grounds of appearance. |
| lookist | one given to lookism, prejudice on grounds of appearance. |
| looksism | discrimination on grounds of appearance. |
| negrophilism | sympathy for the plight of black people. |
| nepotist | one who indulges in nepotism. |
| nimbyism | adherence to the doctrine of 'not in my backyard'. |
| nonsexist | not sexist. |
| other | to treat a person as being very different from oneself.. |
| partialise | (Shakesp.) to bias, make partial. |
| partialist | someone who is biased, partial. |
| partialize | (Shakesp.) to bias, make partial. |
| partisan | biased (noun) an adherent, esp a blind or unreasoning adherent, of a party or a faction |
| partisanly | in a partisan manner. |
| partizan | an adherent, esp a blind or unreasoning adherent, of a party or a faction. |
| prejudice | a judgement or opinion formed prematurely; (verb) to prepossess or bias in favour or against something. |
| presentist | one with a bias towards present-day points of view. |
| profeminist | in favour of feminism. |
| racialism | a doctrine of racial superiority. |
| racialist | one with racist views. |
| racist | an advocate of racism. |
| rankism | discrimination against people on grounds of rank. |
| rankist | a person who discriminates against people on the grounds of rank. |
| segregation | the act of segregating. |
| segregationist | a person who believes in or practices segregation esp of races. |
| sexism | prejudice or discrimination against women. |
| sizeism | prejudice against people on account of their size. |
| sizeist | one who pays undue attention to size. |
| sizism | prejudice against people on account of their size. |
| sizist | one who pays undue attention to size. |
| speciesism | prejudice in favour of one's own species. |
| speciesist | one who is prejudiced on behalf on his own species. |
| tendencial | having or showing an intentional tendency or bias, esp a controversial one. |
| tendencious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view, biased. |
| tendential | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view, biased. |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view, biased. |
| unbias | to free from bias or prejudice. |
| unbiasedness | the state of being unbiased. |
| unbiasing | the act of freeing from bias. |
| unbiassedly | (Adv.) UNBIASSED, not biassed. |
| unbiassedness | the state of being unbiassed. |
| unprejudiced | not prejudiced. |
| unprejudicedly | (Adv.) UNPREJUDICED, not prejudiced. |
| unsexist | not sexist. |
| womanism | feminism among black women. |
| womanist | a supporter of womanism, feminism among black women. |