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bigotry

/ˈbaɪətrɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does bigotry mean?

noun

Prejudice, discrimination, or intolerance on the basis of a particular characteristic or group, often accompanied by a sense of superiority or hatred.

Example

"The politician's comments were widely criticized for promoting bigotry and intolerance towards minority groups."

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