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Definition of lookism in English: lookismnoun ˈlʊkɪz(ə)mˈlo͝okˌizəm mass nounPrejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's appearance. Example sentencesExamples - The diary disapproves of sexism and lookism in all its curvaceous and beautiful forms.
- Of course the show emphasizes lookism and consumerism, but if you watch closely enough, at core the message is, ‘Look good with what you've got, feel good about yourself’.
- A US survey on appearance discrimination in the workplace confirms a trend of 'lookism' sweeping businesses across the world, according to employment experts.
- It doesn't cater to the lowbrow philosophy that romance readers are all about intoxicating escapisms and lookisms and that they will shriek if someone over thirty gets naked.
- While lookism is not currently one of the legally prohibited forms of discrimination, its similarity to other forms of discrimination raises the question of whether it might become one.
- And thirdly, despite having always been resolutely opposed to sexism, lookism and shapeism I couldn't get over how ugly the crowd was.
- I was amazed at how lookisms, sexisms (probably racisms, if the area I lived in was more diverse) play a part on the estimations of observers.
- The lookism in our community keeps the binds of patriarchy firmly in place.
- This form of discrimination, which is prevalent in all areas of life and still hardly regarded, is called lookism.
Derivatives noun & adjective She manages to get off some funny lines and deft observations of the lookist culture, but you have the feeling they came from her co-workers at the magazine. Example sentencesExamples - She added: "People need to be more aware of the effects that these images have on men and the fact that we are becoming a much more lookist culture."
- Is television a lookist industry? Of course it is.
- The Eligibles is one of those lists that a few might complain is shallow, vanity-inducing and lookist, but absolutely everyone scans and selects.
Definition of lookism in US English: lookismnounˈlo͝okˌizəm Construction of a standard for beauty and attractiveness, and judgments made about people on the basis of how well or poorly they meet the standard. Example sentencesExamples - A US survey on appearance discrimination in the workplace confirms a trend of 'lookism' sweeping businesses across the world, according to employment experts.
- The diary disapproves of sexism and lookism in all its curvaceous and beautiful forms.
- Of course the show emphasizes lookism and consumerism, but if you watch closely enough, at core the message is, ‘Look good with what you've got, feel good about yourself’.
- This form of discrimination, which is prevalent in all areas of life and still hardly regarded, is called lookism.
- The lookism in our community keeps the binds of patriarchy firmly in place.
- I was amazed at how lookisms, sexisms (probably racisms, if the area I lived in was more diverse) play a part on the estimations of observers.
- While lookism is not currently one of the legally prohibited forms of discrimination, its similarity to other forms of discrimination raises the question of whether it might become one.
- It doesn't cater to the lowbrow philosophy that romance readers are all about intoxicating escapisms and lookisms and that they will shriek if someone over thirty gets naked.
- And thirdly, despite having always been resolutely opposed to sexism, lookism and shapeism I couldn't get over how ugly the crowd was.
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