Synonyms of bigot

bigot

noun

ˈbi-gət 

as in partisan

one who stubbornly or intolerantly adheres to his or her own opinions and prejudices

an incorrigible bigot who hasn't entertained a new thought in years

Synonyms & Similar Words

• partisan
• fanatic
• sectarian
• dogmatist
• racist
• nationalist
• dogmatizer
• purist
• supremacist
• chauvinist
• doctrinaire
• sexist
• jingoist
• racialist

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• liberal
• freethinker
• latitudinarian

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bigot

However, Greenberg notes that Sartre’s real interest wasn’t in Jewish perspectives but in what makes a bigot. — Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 8 May 2026

The interview takes an unexpected turn, however, as the woman turns out to be a bigot. — Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026

But the stunt goes south as Wooley turns out to be an unabashed bigot who embarrasses the show and gets scolded by the host. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026

Director and screenwriter Frank Perluso has signed on, along with Rourke, according to Hines, to make a film in which Rourke plays an aging bigot who reveals the unexpected vulnerability beneath his rough exterior, à la Gran Torino. — Steve Garbarino, HollywoodReporter, 22 Jan. 2026