casteistadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈkɑːstɪst/,

/ˈkastɪst/, U.S.

/ˈkæstəst/

Forms: 1900s– casteist, 1900s– castist.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: caste n., -ist suffix.

Etymology: < caste n. + -ist suffix, after casteism n.

A. adj.

Prejudiced, antagonistic, or discriminatory towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular caste, typically one that is a minority or marginalized.

ΚΠ

1952 Times of India 3 Apr. 6/2 Mr. Rajagopalachari may ultimately conjure up the required support for a stable ministry, but with casteist feelings predominant the opposition to the Congress might well harden.

1979 Proc. Indian Hist. Congr. 40 163 Casteist bias and its manifestation at various levels generated a sense of insecurity in the minds of lowly castes.

2021 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 1 Apr. Before the 2019 parliamentary polls, [he] made casteist remarks against Dalits.

B. n.

1. A supporter of or advocate for the division of a society into castes. rare.

ΚΠ

1953 Lok Sabha Deb. (India) 17 Feb. 440 Any Hindu in his blood is a casteist.

1987 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 22 158/1 Some of the leading dominant Congress leaders were not casteists or communalists nor were they consciously persuing the interests of any particular class.

2. A person who is prejudiced, antagonistic, or discriminatory towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular caste, typically one that is a minority or marginalized.

ΚΠ

1957 Times of India 5 Dec. 6 (heading) Casteists at large... All they did was to hold up a particular caste as the villain of the piece.

1989 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 24 63/2 We have..casteists who don't allow their lower caste servants to enter their houses.

2013 Merinews (India) (Nexis) 9 July That woman..was a ‘chandal’ by caste—-a so-called lower caste and ‘untouchable’ declared by casteists.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	casteist
释义	casteistadj.n. Brit. /ˈkɑːstɪst/, /ˈkastɪst/, U.S. /ˈkæstəst/ Forms: 1900s– casteist, 1900s– castist. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: caste n., -ist suffix. Etymology: < caste n. + -ist suffix, after casteism n. A. adj. Prejudiced, antagonistic, or discriminatory towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular caste, typically one that is a minority or marginalized. ΚΠ 1952 Times of India 3 Apr. 6/2 Mr. Rajagopalachari may ultimately conjure up the required support for a stable ministry, but with casteist feelings predominant the opposition to the Congress might well harden. 1979 Proc. Indian Hist. Congr. 40 163 Casteist bias and its manifestation at various levels generated a sense of insecurity in the minds of lowly castes. 2021 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 1 Apr. Before the 2019 parliamentary polls, [he] made casteist remarks against Dalits. B. n. 1. A supporter of or advocate for the division of a society into castes. rare. ΚΠ 1953 Lok Sabha Deb. (India) 17 Feb. 440 Any Hindu in his blood is a casteist. 1987 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 22 158/1 Some of the leading dominant Congress leaders were not casteists or communalists nor were they consciously persuing the interests of any particular class. 2. A person who is prejudiced, antagonistic, or discriminatory towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular caste, typically one that is a minority or marginalized. ΚΠ 1957 Times of India 5 Dec. 6 (heading) Casteists at large... All they did was to hold up a particular caste as the villain of the piece. 1989 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 24 63/2 We have..casteists who don't allow their lower caste servants to enter their houses. 2013 Merinews (India) (Nexis) 9 July That woman..was a ‘chandal’ by caste—-a so-called lower caste and ‘untouchable’ declared by casteists. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adj.n.1952
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