bigoted
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪɡət/
Definition
A person who is obstinately or unreasonably attached to their own opinions, prejudices, or beliefs, especially one who is intolerant of different opinions or people with different backgrounds.
Examples
The politician was accused of being a bigot for his inflammatory remarks about immigrants.
It's hard to have a rational discussion with someone who is such a closed-minded bigot.
She was determined to fight against the prejudice and intolerance shown by the bigots in her community.
How to Use bigoted
- bigot against (prepositional phrase)
- To direct prejudice or intolerance towards a specific group or idea. — "He was known to be a bigot against people who held different political views."
- bigot towards (prepositional phrase)
- Showing prejudice or intolerance in relation to a particular group or thing. — "The community leader was criticized for his bigoted attitude towards newcomers."
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