Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
p-c
adjective
/piː-siː/
Definition
A term often used to refer to ‘politically correct’, indicating language or actions intended to avoid offense or disadvantage to members of particular groups in society.
Examples
- Using p-c language helps create an inclusive environment in workplaces.
- Some people believe that p-c behavior limits freedom of speech.
- The debate over p-c has become a controversial topic in modern discourse.
Meaning
The concept of politically correct language emerged to promote inclusiveness and sensitivity towards various cultural, racial, and social identities.
Synonyms
- Inclusive
- Culturally sensitive
- Socially responsible
