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Harassement vs Persecution - What's the difference?

harassement | persecution |

As nouns the difference between harassement and persecution

is that harassement is exhaustion while persecution is persecution.

harassement

Not English

Harassement has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'harassement':

harassment, horrisonant, hearkenest

persecution

English

Noun

(-)
  • The act of persecuting.
  • A program or campaign to subjugate or eliminate a specific group of people, often based on race, religion, sexuality, or social beliefs.
  • * {{quote-magazine, year=2012, month=March-April
    • , author=(Jan Sapp) , title=Race Finished , volume=100, issue=2, page=164 , magazine=(American Scientist) citation , passage=Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution . But is the tragic history of efforts to define groups of people by race really a matter of the misuse of science, the abuse of a valid biological concept?}}