1. Home
  2. Idioms
  3. discriminate against

discriminate against

discriminate against someone or something

to single out a type of person or thing for special negative treatment or denial of equal treatment; to act in a prejudicial manner against someone or something. This law discriminates against short people. You discriminate against people in wheelchairs.
See also: discriminate

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Natsukonah-tsoo-koJapanese
BrooklynBRUWK-linEnglish (Modern)
Zahra-Arabic, Persian
ThorbjØRn-Norwegian
CelestineSEL-əs-teenEnglish
GretelGRE-telGerman
Copyright © IMWord Privacy Policy