Synonyms for

Apartheid

Verb / ʌˈpɑ:ˌrtaɪt / / ʌˈpɑ:ˌrtaɪd / Another word for apartheid — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

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Formal

segregation discrimination separation disparity

Antonyms

integration equality unity togetherness harmony cooperation inclusion

Common collocations

  • end of apartheid
  • abolish apartheid
  • racial apartheid
  • apartheid laws
  • apartheid regime
  • apartheid era
  • against apartheid

Word family

noun apartheid
adjective apartheid

Usage note

Apartheid refers specifically to the system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. While it implies separation and discrimination, it's not a general term for these concepts.

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