segregative

Definition of segregativenext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregative
Adjective
  • In a one-minute ad, the direct-to-consumer health company highlighted how America’s wealth gap has translated into a health gap, ostensibly fueled by inequitable access to peptides, drugs, and concierge care.
    Vishal Khetpal, STAT, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The criteria also have been questioned as inequitable for some players.
    Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The timing of the interview—just a few days before Holy Week, when Christians like Nancy and Savannah Guthrie, year after year, stage a harrowing reënactment of an unjust, torturous death—wasn’t lost on anyone.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • To prevent this consequence, local and state level policy makers must empower tenants to fight against unjust evictions and battle unjust rent raises through legislatures.
    Chloe Wong, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The data revealed Black babies have a higher likelihood to die than others and that mothers of color also face the brunt of unequal access to care and predisposition to certain medical conditions.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • In a world where everything is supposed to be equal, the rev-share can now be unequal.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Labor Department has also gutted the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, an agency that has audited the pay practices of major companies and obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation for women and minorities who have suffered from unfair policies.
    Jacqueline Munis, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The lawsuit alleges that THCa is functionally identical to marijuana, and that the stores have an unfair competitive advantage by operating outside of the state’s regulatory framework.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This is plain weaponization of the FBI for partisan political purposes.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Julia Vaughn, executive director of Common Cause Indiana, a non-partisan organization that helped organize the town hall, encouraged attendees to contact their Carmel city councilors to ask them to pass a resolution stating that Carmel is not an appropriate place for an ICE office.
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The discriminatory language wasn’t stripped from the state’s Constitution until 1950 for Native Americans, 1962 for residents of Chinese descent, and 1982 for Mormons.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The teacher alleged Licata created a hostile work environment, made discriminatory comments and ultimately kept the teacher from advancing in his career.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Bowman had earlier decided the trial would remain in Sacramento County, rejecting defense attorneys’ arguments that extensive and prejudicial news coverage following the shooting had tainted the jury pool.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The defense team also asked to close portions of the April 17 hearing to the media, arguing prejudicial media coverage interferes with Robinson’s right to a fair trial.
    Adriana James-Rodil , Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The advisory highlighted other barriers to rolling out Community Notes outside the US, including translation issues or how many countries will still lack full internet connectivity in rural or deprived areas, which could lead to biased notes.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Guten singled out the defense’s witness, Beatty, as too biased to render an impartial assessment, characterizing the social worker’s testimony as advocacy, not an expert opinion.
    Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Segregative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregative. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster