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Biased vs Prejudicate - What's the difference?

biased | prejudicate |

As verbs the difference between biased and prejudicate

is that biased is past tense of bias while prejudicate is to determine beforehand, especially rashly; to prejudge.

As adjectives the difference between biased and prejudicate

is that biased is exhibiting bias; prejudiced while prejudicate is prejudiced, biased.

biased

English

Alternative forms

* (UK) biassed

Verb

(head)
  • (bias)
    • She biased them against him for no apparent reason.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • exhibiting bias; prejudiced
    • The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident.
  • angled at a slant
    • The table had a biased edge.

    Synonyms

    * (having a partial view) partial, prejudiced, tendentious

    Anagrams

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    prejudicate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Prejudiced, biased.
  • *1646 , (Thomas Browne), Pseudodoxia Epidemica , I.7:
  • *:their works will be embraced by most that understand them, and their reasons enforce belief even from prejudicate Readers.
  • Preconceived (of an opinion, idea etc.); formed before the event.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • ignorance and prejudicate opinions

    Verb

    (prejudicat)
  • *c. 1605 , (William Shakespeare), All's Well That Ends Well , First Folio 1623:
  • *:the Florentine will moue vs / For speedie ayde: wherein our deerest friend / Preiudicates the businesse, and would seeme / To haue vs make deniall.