SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
bigoted
adjective
Unreasonably intolerant of people or opinions outside one's own group or beliefs.
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Intolerant of other views
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Usage distinction
Return to topDogmatic stresses fixed opinions; bigoted adds unreasonable intolerance toward others.
CHECK THE MEANING IN CONTEXT
See bigoted in use
The essay challenged bigoted assumptions by examining the individual lives behind them.
A bigoted examiner in the students' story dismissed every painter from a neighboring island as incapable, refusing to consider any individual work.
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