Definition of Bigoted

1. Adjective. Blindly and obstinately attached to some creed or opinion and intolerant toward others. "An outrageously bigoted point of view"

Similar to: Intolerant

Definition of Bigoted

1. a. Obstinately and blindly attached to some creed, opinion practice, or ritual; unreasonably devoted to a system or party, and illiberal toward the opinions of others.

Definition of Bigoted

1. Adjective. Being a bigot; biased; strongly prejudiced; forming opinions without just cause. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bigoted

1. intolerant [adj] - See also: intolerant

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Literary usage of Bigoted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. William George Ward and the Catholic Revival by Wilfrid Philip Ward (1893)
"He answered, " opinions are divided; there are two views, of which I, as usual, take the more bigoted." Of course I understood the word to mean "bigoted as ..."

2. Individual Training in Our Colleges by Birdseye, Clarence F., 1854-1927 (1907)
"The colleges were almost perfect exponents of their bigoted, but times and customs — narrow, bigoted, ready to split hairs and fight ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... was no longer contrived by the obscure malice of a few bigoted or angry bishops, who abused the authority of a credulous monarch. ..."

4. History of Woman Suffrage by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage (1887)
"... to silence Woman—Double battle against the tyranny of sex and color— bigoted Abolitionists—James G. Birney likes freedom on a Southern plantation, ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1794)
"... in words borrowed from the author's preface, that it may bring back bigoted divines to evangelical moderation, and either reconcile, or bring nearer to ..."

6. A Short History of Germany by Ernest Flagg Henderson (1902)
"... the whole Bohemian episode lies in the light it throws on the character of Ferdinand II. He had more difficulty in putting through his bigoted will in ..."

7. The history of the reign of the emperor Charles v by William Robertson (1798)
"... and aggravated the calamities of war, by mingling with it all the cruelty of bigoted zeal. not ..."

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