bigotry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition or the characteristic quality of a bigot, especially religious, anti-religious or racial intolerant prejudice; opinionatedness; fanaticism; fanatic intolerance.
  2. Obstinate prejudice or opinionatedness.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɪɡ.ə.tɹi/ en-us-bigotry.ogg

Word forms

bigotry bigotries

Etymology

From French bigoterie, from bigot. By surface analysis, bigot + -ry.

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