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单词 bigotry
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Definition of bigotry in English:

bigotry

noun ˈbɪɡətriˈbɪɡətri
mass noun
  • Intolerance towards those who hold different opinions from oneself.

    the difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I would die to free our people from the chains of bigotry and superstition.
    • I had never encountered such blatant bigotry.
    • No one likes to be the focal point of bigotry.
    • I have had enough of this whole debate and just hope it can be resolved without huge displays of bigotry and prejudice.
    • This is nothing short of insanity, motivated solely by bigotry.
    • The law should be clear and unambiguous in its opposition to bigotry and prejudice.
    • She never reacted with hatred or bigotry of any kind.
    • The narrow-minded bigotry of the townspeople and of the Finch family is hard for Scout to cope with.
    • Movies can be an ideological weapon against bigotry.
    • That view is based on misinformation, ignorance and plain bigotry.
    • My major regret from my time as a season ticket holder is that I didn't stand up and report on bigotry and racism.
    • Bigotry may change its colors, but rarely its rhetoric.
    • His article amounts to pure opinionated bigotry.
    • The story that unfolds here is an allegory about the difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry.
    • Our elections should be a contest of policies, unclouded by bigotry or racism.
    • Our hearts must not harbour hate, anger, bigotry, violence or discrimination.
    • Irresponsible charges of bigotry are about as low as you can get, being only about one step up from bigotry itself.
    • A difference of opinion doesn't qualify as bigotry.
    • People have been living with bigotry of every kind forever.
    • We as a community know what it is to suffer bigotry and intolerance.
    Synonyms
    prejudice, bias, partiality, partisanship, sectarianism, discrimination, unfairness, injustice
    intolerance, narrow-mindedness, fanaticism, dogmatism
    racism, racialism, sexism, heterosexism, homophobia, chauvinism, anti-Semitism, jingoism
    US Jim Crowism

Origin

Late 17th century: from bigot, reinforced by French bigoterie.

 
 

Definition of bigotry in US English:

bigotry

nounˈbɪɡətriˈbiɡətrē
  • Intolerance toward those who hold different opinions from oneself.

    the difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She never reacted with hatred or bigotry of any kind.
    • Irresponsible charges of bigotry are about as low as you can get, being only about one step up from bigotry itself.
    • We as a community know what it is to suffer bigotry and intolerance.
    • I had never encountered such blatant bigotry.
    • The story that unfolds here is an allegory about the difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry.
    • The law should be clear and unambiguous in its opposition to bigotry and prejudice.
    • I would die to free our people from the chains of bigotry and superstition.
    • Our hearts must not harbour hate, anger, bigotry, violence or discrimination.
    • People have been living with bigotry of every kind forever.
    • No one likes to be the focal point of bigotry.
    • The narrow-minded bigotry of the townspeople and of the Finch family is hard for Scout to cope with.
    • That view is based on misinformation, ignorance and plain bigotry.
    • Movies can be an ideological weapon against bigotry.
    • I have had enough of this whole debate and just hope it can be resolved without huge displays of bigotry and prejudice.
    • His article amounts to pure opinionated bigotry.
    • Bigotry may change its colors, but rarely its rhetoric.
    • This is nothing short of insanity, motivated solely by bigotry.
    • My major regret from my time as a season ticket holder is that I didn't stand up and report on bigotry and racism.
    • Our elections should be a contest of policies, unclouded by bigotry or racism.
    • A difference of opinion doesn't qualify as bigotry.
    Synonyms
    prejudice, bias, partiality, partisanship, sectarianism, discrimination, unfairness, injustice

Origin

Late 17th century: from bigot, reinforced by French bigoterie.

 
 
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