BIGOTED

bigoted

(adjective) blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others; “a bigoted person”; “an outrageously bigoted point of view”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

bigoted (comparative more bigoted, superlative most bigoted)

Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming opinions without just cause

Synonyms: intolerant, biased

Antonyms

• tolerant

Source: Wiktionary


Big"ot*ed, a.

Definition: Obstinately and blindly attached to some creed, opinion practice, or ritual; unreasonably devoted to a system or party, and illiberal toward the opinions of others. "Bigoted to strife." Byron.

Syn.

– Prejudiced; intolerant; narrow-minded.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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