prosopolepsy

Reflecting New Latin combining forms: prosopo- +‎ -lepsy; from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) + λῆψις (lêpsis, “taking, seizure”).

• IPA^(key): /pɹəˈsəʊpəˌlɛpsi/

prosopolepsy (usually uncountable, plural prosopolepsies)

1. a premature opinion or prejudice against a person, formed from external appearance

• “prosopolepsy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.