What is another word for bigotries?

Pronunciation: [bˈɪɡətɹɪz] (IPA)

Bigotries are biased and narrow-minded attitudes towards individuals or groups based on their beliefs, race, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. Synonyms for bigotries include discrimination, prejudice, intolerance, narrow-mindedness, dogmatism and bias. Discrimination refers to biased treatment or unfair behavior towards certain individuals or groups. Prejudice is a preconceived opinion or judgment about someone or something without proper understanding or knowledge. Intolerance is the unwillingness to accept or respect different opinions or behaviors. Narrow-mindedness is a lack of open-mindedness or unwillingness to consider alternative ideas or perspectives. Dogmatism is the rigid adherence to a particular set of beliefs or principles, often without question. Bias is a favoritism towards or against something, often based on preconceived notions or opinions.

What are the hypernyms for Bigotries?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Bigotries

  • The basenesses so commonly charged to religion's account are thus, almost all of them, not chargeable at all to religion proper, but rather to religion's wicked practical partner, the spirit of corporate dominion. And the bigotries are most of them in their turn chargeable to religion's wicked intellectual partner, the spirit of dogmatic dominion, the passion for laying down the law in the form of an absolutely closed-in theoretic system.
    William James

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