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bigoted

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈbɪɡətɪd/
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  • CMU ARPABET: B IH1 G AH0 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Having the characteristics of a bigot; strongly prejudiced; forming negative opinions about others without just cause.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: intolerant, biased, discriminatory, prejudiced

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a bigoted person
  • an outrageously bigoted point of view

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English bigot Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English bigoted From bigot + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

31 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مُتَعَصِّب (mutaʕaṣṣib) — being a bigot
  • Bulgarian: предубеде́н (predubedén) — being a bigot
  • Bulgarian: нетърпи́м (netǎrpím) — being a bigot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 固執己見 /固执己见 (gùzhíjǐjiàn) — being a bigot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 執迷 /执迷 (zhímí) — being a bigot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 偏執 /偏执 (piānzhí) — being a bigot
  • Chinese Mandarin: 不耐 (bùnài) — being a bigot
  • Danish: snæversynet — being a bigot
  • Danish: fordomsfuld — being a bigot
  • Dutch: onverdraagzaam — being a bigot
  • Dutch: sectair — being a bigot
  • Finnish: ahdasmielinen — being a bigot
  • Finnish: ennakkoluuloinen — being a bigot
  • French: intolérant — being a bigot
  • French: sectaire — being a bigot
  • Georgian: შეუწყნარებელი (šeuc̣q̇narebeli) — being a bigot
  • Georgian: ფანატიკური (panaṭiḳuri) — being a bigot
  • German: bigott — being a bigot
  • German: engstirnig — being a bigot
  • German: eifernd — being a bigot
  • German: stur — being a bigot
  • German: voreingenommen — being a bigot
  • Greek: φανατικός (fanatikós) — being a bigot
  • Ido: bigota — being a bigot
  • Māori: upoko mārō — being a bigot
  • Russian: нетерпи́мый (neterpímyj) — being a bigot
  • Russian: фанати́чный (fanatíčnyj) — being a bigot
  • Russian: предубеждённый (predubeždjónnyj) — being a bigot
  • Swedish: trångsynt — being a bigot
  • Swedish: bigott — being a bigot
  • Turkish: bağnaz — being a bigot