bigotry

Plural: bigotries

Noun

• Intolerance toward those different from oneself; prejudice.
• the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot
• The condition or the characteristic quality of a bigot, especially religious, anti-religious or racial intolerant prejudice; opinionatedness; fanaticism; fanatic intolerance.
• Obstinate prejudice or opinionatedness.

Examples

• There was no BIGOTRY in his Scrabble strategy; he used any letter to form a valid word.

Synonyms

dogmatism, bigotness

Related Words

bigot, bigoted