Usually means: Discrimination based on social hierarchy.
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  1. casteism: Merriam-Webster
  2. casteism: Collins English Dictionary
  3. casteism: Wordnik
  4. casteism: Wiktionary
  5. casteism: Dictionary.com
  6. Casteism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. casteism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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▸ noun:  Discrimination based on a person's caste.

Similar:
castism, classism, communalism, Casta, Castrism, sanism, racial segregation, Castroism, apartheid, segregationism, more...

Opposite:
egalitarianism, equality, social justice

Adjectives:
anti, rigid, narrow, rampant, political, alleged, sub, new, indian

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Similar:
castism, classism, communalism, Casta, Castrism, sanism, racial segregation, Castroism, apartheid, segregationism, more...

Opposite:
egalitarianism, equality, social justice

Adjectives:
anti, rigid, narrow, rampant, political, alleged, sub, new, indian



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