Bigot

Word BIGOT
Character 5
Hyphenation big ot
Pronunciations /ˈbɪɡət/

Definitions and meanings of "Bigot"

What do we mean by bigot?

One who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics and is intolerant of those who differ. noun

. A hypocritical professor of religion; a hypocrite; also, a superstitious adherent of religion. noun

A person who is obstinately and unreasonably wedded to a particular religious or other creed, opinion, practice, or ritual; a person who is illiberally attached to any opinion, system of belief, or party organization; an intolerant dogmatist. noun

Same as bigoted.

A hypocrite; esp., a superstitious hypocrite. noun

A person who regards his own faith and views in matters of religion as unquestionably right, and any belief or opinion opposed to or differing from them as unreasonable or wicked. In an extended sense, a person who is intolerant of opinions which conflict with his own, as in politics or morals; one obstinately and blindly devoted to his own church, party, belief, or opinion. noun

Bigoted. adjective

One who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices. noun

One who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, gender or politics and is intolerant of those who differ. noun

A prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own noun

One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to one's own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.

One who is overly pious in matters of religion, often hypocritically or else superstitiously so.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Bigot

The word "bigot" in example sentences

The term bigot loses all meaning when you employ it as youdo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My son said, 'Mother you can't say the word bigot because that has to do with nationalities and things.' ❋ Unknown (2011)

It isn't "ignorance," rather I would accuse those using the term bigot for such people as ignorant. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And lest you were so shocked by Glenn Beck's about-face on Rand that you missed the implications of what he said -- the political philosopher he is calling a bigot is the same one whose "morality" and "thinking" Rep. Paul Ryan said we need so much more of and the author of the book Sen. Ron Johnson said is his political "foundation." ❋ Eric Sapp (2011)

- Big John - a bigot is a person who holds prejudices towards large groups of people. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The label "bigot" is so easy to achieve these days, it is meaningless. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tgirsch had used the term bigot in his comment and it was thus forefront in my mind, but I don’t think it was the appropriate term for my comment. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This isn't to say that the back-room bigot is any better than the street-corner screecher, but in so-called “polite” society, the latter is an embarrassment simply not worth being associated with. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Beyond the obvious lesson that an anti-gay bigot is a threat to all of us, lies, I believe, a deeper concern that can help clarify how we need to address religion in the contemporary world. ❋ Terry Curtis Fox (2010)

Whether or not Williams "is a bigot" is beside the point, this is a bigoted statement. ❋ Adam Serwer (2010)

To wingnuts, calling someone a bigot is merely a way or recognizing that that person did or conceivably might call you a bigot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even managed to score a bigot from the subcontinent right at the end. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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