Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

white guilt

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
white guilt
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The individual or collective guilt felt by some white people for harm resulting from past or current racist treatment of other ethnicities by white people.

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What does white guilt mean?
The individual or collective guilt felt by some white people for harm resulting from past or current racist treatment of other ethnicities by white people.

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