Negroid (adjective)

Relating to or denoting a human racial classification traditionally characterized by dark skin, thick lips, and other physical features associated with people of African descent.

Origin:

From the latin word "negro" meaning "black" and the greek word "eidos" meaning "form" or "shape".

Examples:

  1. The term "negroid" is considered offensive and outdated by many experts in the field of race and ethnicity.
  2. The classification of "negroid" is considered by many to be a racist concept.
  3. The term "negroid" is now generally considered to be outdated and is not used in scientific literature.
  4. The term "negroid" is not considered politically correct today.
  5. The negroid phenotype is characterized by certain physical features such as dark skin, kinky hair, broad nose, and thick lips.
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