Definition

In a way that shows strong and unreasonable dislike or hatred for a particular group of people.

Example

He spoke bigotedly about those who were different from him.

Conversation

I can't believe how some people react bigotedly to new ideas.

I know, right? It's frustrating to see such closed-mindedness.

Exactly! It makes discussions so much harder when opinions are formed bigotedly without considering other perspectives.

Totally agree. We need more open conversations to change that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bigotedly → It is formed from "bigot" (of uncertain origin, possibly from Old French *bigot*, meaning a hypocrite or a person with strong prejudices) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "bigotedly" means in a manner that shows strong and unreasonable prejudices or intolerance.

Memory Tip

Think of someone acting in a way that shows strong and unreasonable prejudices — that's what 'bigotedly' means.

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