Pronunciation: /ˌmaɪkroʊəˈɡrɛʃən/
noun a statement, action, or incident regarded as an instance of indirect, subtle, or unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group
A1 I heard someone say a mean comment, it felt like a microaggression.
A2 She didn't realize her joke was actually a microaggression towards him.
B1 The workplace training focused on identifying and addressing microaggressions.
B2 He attended a seminar on how to prevent microaggressions in the workplace.
C1 The company implemented a zero-tolerance policy for any form of microaggression.
C2 She conducted research on the long-term effects of microaggressions on marginalized communities.
formal The professor addressed the issue of microaggression in the workplace during the seminar.
informal She didn't realize her comment was a microaggression towards her coworker.
slang I can't stand when people make those subtle microaggressions.
figurative His constant criticism felt like a series of microaggressions.
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