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- Dictionarybigoted/ˈbɪɡətɪd/
adjective
- 1. obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, or faction, in particular prejudiced against or antagonistic towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group: "they're pandering to a vocal minority of ill-informed and bigoted individuals"
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having strong, unreasonable beliefs and disliking other people who have different beliefs or a different way of life: She's so bigoted that she refuses to accept anyone who doesn't think like her. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly. ableism.
The meaning of BIGOTED is blindly devoted to some creed, opinion, or practice; especially : having or showing an attitude of hatred or intolerance toward the members of a particular group (such as a racial or ethnic group).
: a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices. especially : one who regards or treats the members of a group (such as a racial or ethnic group) with hatred and intolerance. Synonyms. dogmatist. dogmatizer. partisan. partizan. sectarian. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
Someone who is bigoted has strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions and will not change.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
A bigoted person doesn't tolerate the opinions of others, and never rethinks his position. Usually when we call someone bigoted, he is hostile to people who are different than him either by race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.
Definition of bigoted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does the adjective bigoted mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective bigoted. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective bigoted? About 0.5 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.
BIGOTED definition: 1. A bigoted person has very strong, unfair opinions and refuses to consider different opinions. 2…. Learn more.
bigoted meaning: 1. A bigoted person has very strong, unfair opinions and refuses to consider different opinions. 2…. Learn more.
A bigot is someone who doesn't tolerate people of different backgrounds or opinions. Someone who tells a racist joke might be labeled a bigot. A bigot can also be someone who refuses to accept other ideas, as in politics. This word was borrowed from Middle French, but the French word is of uncertain origin.