Word Meanings - PREJUDGMENT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PREJUDGMENT)
- Prejudice
- Prepossession
- prejudgment
- predisposition
- bias
- unfairness
- injury
- harm
- impairment
- detriment
- partiality
- disadvantage
- damage
Related words: (words related to PREJUDGMENT)
- IMPAIRMENT
The state of being impaired; injury. "The impairment of my health." Dryden. - PARTIALITY
1. The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind. 2. A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; - PREJUDGMENT
The act of prejudging; decision before sufficient examination. - DETRIMENTAL
Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful. Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor. Addison. Syn. -- Injurious; hurtful; prejudicial; disadvantageous; mischievous; pernicious. - DAMAGE FEASANT
Doing injury; trespassing, as cattle. Blackstone. - PREDISPOSITION
1. The act of predisposing, or the state of being predisposed; previous inclination, tendency, or propensity; predilection; -- applied to the mind; as, a predisposition to anger. 2. Previous fitness or adaptation to any change, impression, - PREPOSSESSION
1. Preoccupation; prior possession. Hammond. 2. Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions - DISADVANTAGE
1. Deprivation of advantage; unfavorable or prejudicial quality, condition, circumstance, or the like; that which hinders success, or causes loss or injury. I was brought here under the disadvantage of being unknown by sight to any of you. Burke. - DAMAGEABLE
1. Capable of being injured or impaired; liable to, or susceptible of, damage; as, a damageable cargo. 2. Hurtful; pernicious. That it be not demageable unto your royal majesty. Hakluit. - DAMAGE
The estimated reparation in money for detriment or injury sustained; a compensation, recompense, or satisfaction to one party, for a wrong or injury actually done to him by another. Note: In common-law action, the jury are the proper judges - DETRIMENTALNESS
The quality of being detrimental; injuriousness. - DETRIMENT
1. That which injures or causes damage; mischief; harm; diminution; loss; damage; -- used very generically; as, detriments to property, religion, morals, etc. I can repair That detriment, if such it be. Milton. 2. A charge made to students and - PREJUDICE
A bias on the part of judge, juror, or witness which interferes with fairness of judgment. 4. Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment. Locke. England and France might, through their amity, Breed him some prejudice. Shak. Syn. -- Prejudgment; - DISADVANTAGEABLE
Injurious; disadvantageous. Bacon. - DISADVANTAGEOUS
Attended with disadvantage; unfavorable to success or prosperity; inconvenient; prejudicial; -- opposed to advantageous; as, the situation of an army is disadvantageous for attack or defense. Even in the disadvantageous position in which he had - INJURY
Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong, loss, damage, or detriment; harm; hurt; loss; mischief; wrong; evil; as, his health was impaired - INDAMAGED
Not damaged. Milton. - ENDAMAGE
To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure. The trial hath endamaged thee no way. Milton. - ENDAMAGEMENT
Damage; injury; harm. Shak. - ENDAMAGEABLE
Capable of being damaged, or injured; damageable. - SELF-PARTIALITY
That partiality to himself by which a man overrates his own worth when compared with others. Kames. - INDAMAGE
See ENDAMAGE - UNPREJUDICED
1. Not prejudiced; free from undue bias or prepossession; not preoccupied by opinion; impartial; as, an unprejudiced mind; an unprejudiced judge. 2. Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment. -- Un*prej"u*diced*ness, n. V. - DISPREJUDICE
To free from prejudice. W. Montagu.