discriminatee

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

discriminate +‎ -ee

Noun[edit]

discriminatee (plural discriminatees)

  1. One who is the subject of discrimination.
    • 2023, Frej Klem Thomsen, “No Disrespect—But That Account Does Not Explain What Is Morally Bad About Discrimination”, in Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, volume 23, number 3, page 42:
      The first, harm-based account holds (roughly) that discrimination is morally bad when and to the extent that it brings about harm to the discriminatee or others.