bigotry

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: big-ot-ry (3)
English Definition

Obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief or opinion, in particular, prejudice against people on the basis of their membership of a particular group.

Example Sentence

We must eliminate all forms of bigotry from our society.

US IPA /ˈbɪɡ.ə.tri/
UK IPA /ˈbɪɡ.ə.tri/

Synonyms

prejudice bias intolerance sectarianism dogmatism

Antonyms

tolerance open-mindedness acceptance