Jeremiah vs Racist - What's the difference?
jeremiah | racist |
(Abrahamic religions) An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.
(biblical) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.
of biblical origin.
A person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future; a prophet of doom.
(UK) Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration, etc.
A person who believes a particular race is superior to others.
Of, relating to, or advocating racism.
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As nouns the difference between jeremiah and racist
is that jeremiah is a person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future; a prophet of doom while racist is a person who believes a particular race is superior to others.As a proper noun Jeremiah
is an ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations.As an interjection Jeremiah
is expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration, etc.As an adjective racist is
of, relating to, or advocating racism.jeremiah
English
(Book of Jeremiah)Alternative forms
* (abbreviations of the name of the book of the Bible)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Quotations
* : *: And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations. * 2000 , David Pierce, Irish Writing in the Twentieth Century: A Reader . Cork University Press. ISBN 1859182585, page 8: *: The man whom you call Diarmaid when you speak Irish, a low, pernicious, un-Irish, detestable custom, begot by slavery, and propagated by cringing, and fostered by flunkeyism, forces you to call Jeremiah when you speak English, or as a concession, Darby.Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* jeremiadSee also
* (l)Interjection
(en interjection)racist
English
Noun
(en noun)- I think that racists and xenophobes hold our society back.
