bigots

NOUN

intolerant, prejudiced person

Synonyms

STRONGEST

extremist fanatic maniac racist zealot

STRONG

chauvinist diehard doctrinaire dogmatist enthusiast fiend monomaniac partisan persecutor puritan sectarian segregationist sexist stickler

WEAK

opinionated person superpatriot

Antonyms

STRONGEST

moderate

WEAK

humanitarian liberal tolerator

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bigots

And they certainly don’t want to be made to feel like bigots for raising those concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025

Earlier, Mr Boutcher said "bigots and racists" were behind the rioting.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2025

The demographic classification itself is extremely broad, encompassing white and Indigenous and Afro-Latinos, long-conservative anti-leftist refugees from Venezuela and Cuba, Democratic-loyal Mexican Americans, immigrants, U.S.–born citizens, bigots and progressives, Catholics and Protestants and atheists.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2025

Americans have grown more, not less, tolerant over time and the raging bigots we see on social media are mostly a despised fringe.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2024

DuShawn: No. I mean, I know there are bigots out there, okay.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe