Meaning of BIGOTRY
| Pronunciation: | | 'bigutree
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| | Definition: | | [n] the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot |
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| | Synonyms: | | dogmatism |
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| | See Also: | | intolerance | |
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| | Definition: | | \Big"ot*ry\, n. [Cf. F. bigoterie.]
1. The state of mind of a bigot; obstinate and unreasoning
attachment of one's own belief and opinions, with
narrow-minded intolerance of beliefs opposed to them.
2. The practice or tenets of a bigot.
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| | Related Terms: | | abhorrence, abomination, Anglophobia, antipathy, anti-Semitism, authoritarianism, aversion, balkiness, bias, bibliolatry, blind side, blind spot, blinders, bullheadedness, closed mind, cramped ideas, despitefulness, determination, detestation, dislike, doggedness, dogmaticalness, dogmatism, evangelicalism, excessiveness, execration, extravagance, extremeness, extremism, fanaticalness, fanaticism, fixed mind, fundamentalism, hardheadedness, hate, hatred, headstrongness, hideboundness, hyperorthodoxy, illiberality, infallibilism, inflexible will, insularism, insularity, intolerance, literalism, little-mindedness, littleness, loathing, malevolence, malice, malignity, mean mind, meanness, misandry, misanthropy, misogyny, mulishness, narrow sympathies, narrow views, narrow-mindedness, narrowness, nearsightedness, obduracy, obstinacy, obstinateness, odium, odium theologicum, opinionatedness, overenthusiasm, overreaction, overreligiousness, overzealousness, parochialism, partiality, peremptoriness, perfervidness, perseverance, pertinacity, pettiness, petty mind, pigheadedness, positiveness, positivism, precisianism, prejudice, provincialism, purblindness, purism, puritanicalness, puritanism, rabidness, race hatred, racism, repugnance, restiveness, Russophobia, Sabbatarianism, sabbatism, scripturalism, self-opinionatedness, self-will, shortsightedness, shut mind, smallness, spite, spitefulness, staunchness, stiff neck, stiff-neckedness, straitlacedness, strict interpretation, strictness, strongheadness, stubbornness, stuffiness, sulkiness, sullenness, tenaciousness, tenacity, ultrazealousness, uncatholicity, uncooperativeness, unregenerateness, vials of hate, vials of wrath, willfulness, xenophobia, zealotism, zealotry |
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