BIGOTRY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word bigotry. (close relations)
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| bias | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation • a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric adjective satellite • slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric verb • influence in an unfair way • cause to be biased | ||||||
| chauvinism | nounn | |||||
noun • fanatical patriotism • activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women | ||||||
| discrimination | nounn | |||||
noun • unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice • the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished | ||||||
| dogmatism | nounn | |||||
noun • tendency to assert principles as undeniably true | ||||||
| intolerance | nounn | |||||
noun • impatience with annoyances • unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs | ||||||
| narrow-mindedness | nounn | |||||
noun • an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior | ||||||
| partiality | nounn | |||||
noun • a predisposition to like something • an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives | ||||||
| prejudice | nounn | |||||
noun • a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation verb • disadvantage by prejudice • influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | ||||||
| racism | nounn | |||||
noun • the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races • discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | ||||||
| sectarianism | nounn | |||||
noun • a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination | ||||||
| sexism | nounn | |||||
noun • discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex | ||||||
| xenophobia | nounn | |||||
noun • a fear of foreigners or strangers | ||||||