prejudge

CEFRB2

/priˈdʒʌdʒ/

verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To form an opinion before knowing all the facts.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To form a judgment of (something) in advance.

Examples

  • I don't want to prejudge them.

  • You shouldn't prejudge people.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Synonyms

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Question 1 · Quick check

It is unfair to blank a person's character first without any facts.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

Borrowed from Middle French préjuger, itself an adaptation of Latin praeudico, praeiudicare. Doublet of prejudicate.