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Nepotism vs Favoritism - What's the difference?

nepotism | favoritism |

As nouns the difference between nepotism and favoritism

is that nepotism is the favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities while favoritism is (us).

nepotism

English

(wikipedia nepotism)

Noun

  • The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
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    • Antonyms

    * meritocracy * merit system

    Coordinate terms

    * cronyism

    Related terms

    * nepotistic, nepotistical

    Anagrams

    * English words suffixed with -ism ----

    favoritism

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US)
    • English words suffixed with -ism