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bigotry
big·ot·ry B0242600 (bĭg′ə-trē)n. The attitude, state of mind, or behavior characteristic of a bigot; intolerance.bigotry (ˈbɪɡətrɪ) n, pl -riesthe attitudes, behaviour, or way of thinking of a bigot; prejudice; intolerancebig•ot•ry (ˈbɪg ə tri) n. 1. extreme intolerance of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own. 2. the actions, prejudices, etc., of a bigot. [1665–75; < French] bigotryobtuse or narrow-minded intolerance, especially of other races or religions. — bigot, n., — bigoted, adj.See also: Race obtuse or narrow-minded intolerance, especially of other races or religions. — bigot, n. — bigoted, adj.See also: Religion obtuse or narrow-minded intolerance, especially of other races or religions. — bigot, n. — bigoted, adj.See also: AttitudesThesaurusNoun | 1. | bigotry - the intolerance and prejudice of a bigotdogmatismintolerance - unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs |
bigotrynoun intolerance, discrimination, racism, prejudice, bias, ignorance, injustice, sexism, unfairness, xenophobia, chauvinism, fanaticism, sectarianism, jingoism, racialism, dogmatism, provincialism, narrow-mindedness, mindlessness, pig-ignorance (slang), illiberality He deplored religious bigotry. tolerance, forbearance, permissiveness, open-mindedness, broad-mindednessQuotations "Bigotry may roughly be defined as the anger of men who have no opinions" [G.K. Chesterton Heretics] "Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand" "With a grip that kills it" [Rabindranath Tagore Fireflies]bigotrynounIrrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race, or religion:intolerance, prejudice.Translationsbigot (ˈbigət) noun a person who constantly and stubbornly holds a particular point of view etc. a religious bigot. 執拗的人 执拗的人,顽固者 ˈbigoted adjective 偏執的 偏执的ˈbigotry noun bigoted attitude or behaviour. 偏執 偏执Bigotry
BigotrySee also Anti-Semitism.Beaumanoir, Sir Lucas deprejudiced ascetic; Grand Master of Templars. [Br. Lit.: Ivanhoe]Bunker, Archiemiddle-aged bigot in television series. [TV: “All in the Family” in Terrace, I, 47–48]fiery crossused as symbolic threat by Ku Klux Klan. [Am. Hist.: Jobes, 387]Hitler, Adolf(1889–1945) German dictator; his New Order excluded non-Aryans, e.g., Jews, Slavs. [Ger. Hist.: Hitler]Jim CrowNegro stereotype popularized by 19th-century minstrel shows. [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 138]John Birch Societyultra-conservative, anti-Communist U.S. organization founded in 1958. [Am. Hist.: NCE, 1421]Ku Klux Klananti-Negro terrorist organization, started in southern U.S. [Am. Hist.: Allen, 46–49]LebenshornHimmler’s adoption/breeding scheme to produce master race. [Ger. Hist.: Hitler, 1046]Light in Auguststudy of race problem in South. [Am. Lit.: Light in August]Little Rock, Arkansasrequired military intervention to desegregate schools (1957–1958). [Am. Hist.: Van Doren, 556–557]Native Sonpictures underprivileged Negro as either churchgoer or criminal. [Am. Lit.: Native Son, Magill I, 643–645]NaziNazionalsozialist; rabid anti-Semite member of Hitler’s party. [Ger. Hist.: Shirer]New Orderpartially fulfilled Nazification of Europe. [Eur. Hist.: Hitler, 935, 1055]bigotry
Synonyms for bigotrynoun intoleranceSynonyms- intolerance
- discrimination
- racism
- prejudice
- bias
- ignorance
- injustice
- sexism
- unfairness
- xenophobia
- chauvinism
- fanaticism
- sectarianism
- jingoism
- racialism
- dogmatism
- provincialism
- narrow-mindedness
- mindlessness
- pig-ignorance
- illiberality
Antonyms- tolerance
- forbearance
- permissiveness
- open-mindedness
- broad-mindedness
Synonyms for bigotrynoun irrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race, or religionSynonymsSynonyms for bigotrynoun the intolerance and prejudice of a bigotSynonymsRelated Words |