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[ big-uht ] / ˈbɪg ət / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bigot ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion. Origin of bigot1590–1600; <Middle French (Old French: derogatory name applied by the French to the Normans), perhaps <Old English bī God by God Words nearby bigotbig-note, big of one, big on, big one, bigorexia, bigot, bigoted, bigotry, big picture, Big Rapids, big road Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bigotUnfortunately, popular understandings of the bigot remain anchored in an earlier time. Why Bigotry Persists|Stephen Eric Bronner|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Critics of the bigot should begin placing a bit less emphasis on what he says or feels than what he actually does. Why Bigotry Persists|Stephen Eric Bronner|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Not every bigot is a conservative and not every conservative is a bigot. Why Bigotry Persists|Stephen Eric Bronner|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST The bigot now employs camouflage in translating his prejudices into reality. Why Bigotry Persists|Stephen Eric Bronner|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The bigot today is often unaware either that he has prejudices or that he is indulging them. Why Bigotry Persists|Stephen Eric Bronner|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST For all his overmastering zeal he was by nature neither a bigot nor a persecutor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 6|Various Each year Bigot had to send to the court a list of the goods necessary for government purposes for the coming year. Montreal 1535-1914 under the French Rgime|William Henry Atherton He was not, however, a bigot to his party, nor adopted all their opinions. Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley|Samuel Johnson Hathorne was a man of force and ability—though evidently also as narrow-minded and unfair as only a bigot can be. Keenly as Bigot watched Anglique, he could detect no sign of confusion in her. The Golden Dog|William Kirby
British Dictionary definitions for bigot
nouna person who is intolerant of any ideas other than his or her own, esp on religion, politics, or race Derived forms of bigotbigoted, adjectiveWord Origin for bigotC16: from Old French: name applied contemptuously to the Normans by the French, of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bigotextremist, zealot, racist, maniac, fanatic, enthusiast, puritan, stickler, partisan, sectarian, diehard, fiend, chauvinist, doctrinaire, segregationist, sexist, monomaniac, persecutor, dogmatist, superpatriot |