bigoted

[big-uh-tid]

adjective

1. utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.

Other Word Forms

• bigotedly adverb
• nonbigoted adjective
• nonbigotedly adverb
• unbigoted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of bigoted¹

First recorded in 1635–45; bigot + -ed ³

Synonym Study

See intolerant.

Related Words

• biased