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Bigots

Verb / ˈbɪgʌts / Another word for bigots — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Bigots are people who are intolerant of or have a strong dislike for people who hold different opinions or beliefs.

Synonyms & similar words

bigot prejudiced narrow-minded intolerant biased discriminatory racist sexist xenophobic homophobic chauvinistic dogmatic sectarian partisan opinionated stubborn inflexible uncompromising obstinate adamant rigid

Example sentences

  1. The bigots at school made fun of a new student because he had a different accent.
  2. My neighbor is a bigot who hates anyone who isn't the same race as him.
  3. The politician's comments were criticized for being bigoted and divisive.
  4. We need to stand up against bigotry and promote acceptance and inclusivity.
  5. Being a bigot means you are unwilling to listen to other people's opinions and ideas.

Quotes

  • Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. - Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth. - Edwin Hubbel Chapin
  • Bigotry is the sacred disease. - Heraclitus

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