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COLORISM

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Colorism.

Colorism - as a noun

Prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification.

A style of painting characterised by the use of intense color.

Example Sentences

"The media plays a role in perpetuating colorism."
"Many people are unaware of the effects of colorism."
"There is a need for greater awareness and education about colorism."
"Efforts to combat colorism should be implemented in various institutions."
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Word Game Points

Is COLORISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, colorism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COLORISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is COLORISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, colorism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COLORISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is COLORISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, colorism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COLORISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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