bigoted C2+ Topic:People & Society US /ˈbɪɡətɪd/ UK /ˈbɪɡətɪd/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj obstinately intolerant of other people's beliefs or opinions His bigoted remarks alienated half the room. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · obstinately intolerant of... intolerantprejudicednarrow-mindedbiaseddogmaticilliberal ↔ Opposites tolerantopen-mindedbroad-mindedliberal Word family Derived forms bigotedly Related forms bigotbigotry Etymology AI details From bigot + -ed; bigot is from French bigot, a term of contempt of uncertain origin (perhaps from an oath 'by God'). bigot Old French View etymology graph -> Topics People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # bigoted **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈbɪɡətɪd/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈbɪɡətɪd/ ## Meanings 1. obstinately intolerant of other people's beliefs or opinions ## Examples - His bigoted remarks alienated half the room. ## Synonyms - intolerant - prejudiced - narrow-minded - biased - dogmatic - illiberal ## Antonyms - tolerant - open-minded - broad-minded - liberal ## Derived Forms - bigotedly ## Related Forms - bigot - bigotry ## Roots and Affixes - Root: bigot ## Etymology From bigot + -ed; bigot is from French bigot, a term of contempt of uncertain origin (perhaps from an oath 'by God'). ## AI Etymology Bigoted is an adjective meaning "obstinately intolerant of other people's beliefs or opinions". Historically, it is from bigot + -ed; bigot is from French bigot, a term of contempt of uncertain origin (perhaps from an oath 'by God'). The visible construction is part of the etymology: bigoted is not just an unanalyzed simple word. The modern meaning, "obstinately intolerant of other people's beliefs or opinions", follows the base word through the added English ending. The historical chain is anchored in Old French bigot. Close English family members include bigotedly, bigot, and bigotry. ## Topics - People & Society - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown