MICROAGGRESSION

Etymology

Noun

microaggression (countable and uncountable, plural microaggressions)

(sociology, chiefly, US) Any small-scale verbal or physical interaction between those of different races, cultures, beliefs, or genders that may have no malicious intent, but that can be interpreted as an aggression.

Hyponyms

• microassault

• microinsult

• microinvalidation

Source: Wiktionary



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