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The synonyms of “Bigot” are: dogmatist, partisan, sectarian
Bigot as a Noun
Definitions of "Bigot" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “bigot” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own.
- A person who is obstinately or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, or faction, especially one who is prejudiced against or antagonistic towards a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group.
Synonyms of "Bigot" as a noun (3 Words)
dogmatist | A stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions. |
partisan | A pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries. Partisans of the exiled Stuarts. |
sectarian | A person who rigidly follows the doctrines of a sect or other group. He became a target as a sectarian who had apparently denounced one liberal minded reformer as degenerate. |
Usage Examples of "Bigot" as a noun
- A racist bigot.
- Don't let a few small-minded bigots destroy the good image of the city.
Associations of "Bigot" (30 Words)
ageism | Discrimination on the basis of a person’s age. Ageism in recruitment is an increasing problem. |
apartheid | A social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa. Gender apartheid. |
bias | Give a bias to. The bias towards younger people in recruitment. |
biased | Favoring one person or side over another. A biased account of the trial. |
bigoted | Blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others. A thoughtless and bigoted article. |
bigotry | Obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction; in particular, prejudice against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group. The difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry. |
discriminate | Perceive or constitute the difference in or between. I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish. |
discrimination | The selection of a signal having a required characteristic, such as frequency or amplitude, by means of a discriminator. Discrimination learning. |
discriminatory | Manifesting partiality. Discriminatory attitudes and practices. |
equality | The quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status. An organization aiming to promote racial equality. |
ethnocentrism | Evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one’s own culture. |
fanaticism | Excessive intolerance of opposing views. The dangers of religious fanaticism. |
feminist | A supporter of feminism. Feminist literature. |
illiberal | Narrow-minded about cherished opinions. Illiberal and anti democratic policies. |
impatient | (usually followed by `to’) full of eagerness. An impatient motorist blaring his horn. |
injustice | The practice of being unjust or unfair. Brooding over life s injustices. |
intolerance | An inability to eat a food or take a drug without adverse effects. He may have a food intolerance to dairy products. |
intolerant | Not tolerant of views, beliefs, or behaviour that differ from one’s own. He s recently been diagnosed as gluten intolerant. |
invidious | (of a comparison or distinction) unfairly discriminating; unjust. Invidious comparisons. |
jaundiced | Affected by bitterness, resentment, or cynicism. Takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs. |
misogynist | Relating to or characteristic of a misogynist. A bachelor and renowned misogynist. |
partial | A harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency. Partial collapse. |
prejudice | Give rise to prejudice in someone make biased. Prejudice against people from different backgrounds. |
prejudiced | Emanating from a person’s emotions and prejudices. People are prejudiced against us. |
racism | The belief that different races possess distinct characteristics, abilities, or qualities, especially so as to distinguish them as inferior or superior to one another. A programme to combat racism. |
racist | A person who is prejudiced against or antagonistic towards people on the basis of their membership of a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized. The systems work to uphold and enforce racist policies. |
sexism | Discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex. Sexism in language is an offensive reminder of the way the culture sees women. |
sexist | A person with sexist views. I want to make it clear that I m certainly not a sexist. |
subjective | The subjective case. There is always the danger of making a subjective judgement. |
xenophobia | Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries. The resurgence of racism and xenophobia. |