"politically incorrect" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: en-us-politically incorrect.ogg [Mid-Atlantic] Forms: more politically incorrect [comparative], most politically incorrect [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} politically incorrect (comparative more politically incorrect, superlative most politically incorrect)
  1. Not politically correct; not conforming to correct political positions.
    Sense id: en-politically_incorrect-en-adj-qKJgKgrs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 51 49
  2. Not politically correct; considered to be disrespectful to a particular group of people.
    Sense id: en-politically_incorrect-en-adj-Me1HN4KF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: un-PC Translations (not politically correct): políticament incorrecte [masculine] (Catalan), políticament incorrecta [feminine] (Catalan), poliittisesti epäkorrekti (Finnish), politicamente incorrecto [masculine] (Galician), politicamente incorrecta [feminine] (Galician), politisch inkorrekt (German), politisch unkorrekt (German), politisch nicht korrekt (German), politicamente scorretto [masculine] (Italian), politicamente scorretta [feminine] (Italian), politicamente incorreto [masculine] (Portuguese), politicamente incorreta [feminine] (Portuguese), políticamente incorrecto (Spanish), politiskt inkorrekt (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'not politically correct': 51 49

Alternative forms

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