• tooclose104@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    22 hours ago

    No it’s not.

    From the Oxford dictionary:

    obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction, in particular prejudice against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group.

    From the Collins dictionary:

    Bigotry is the possession or expression of strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions.

    From vocabulary.com:

    A bigot is someone who doesn’t tolerate people of different backgrounds or opinions. Someone who tells a racist joke might be labeled a bigot. A bigot can also be someone who refuses to accept other ideas, as in politics.