bigoted
adjective/ˈbɪɡətɪd/
Frequency rank: #12,361 most common English word
Meaning
Having or revealing an obstinate belief in the superiority of one's own views, often with intolerance toward others.
Example sentence
The bigoted politician refused to listen to anyone whose background differed from his own.
Synonyms & related words
- intolerant
- prejudiced
- narrow-minded
- biased
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