bigotness

noun

"bigotness" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“bigotness” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The state, quality, or condition of a bigot; bigotry.

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Index EN-bigotness · bigotness · English

bigotness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for bigotness
PropertyValue
Headwordbigotness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “bigotness” in English

bigotnessranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bigotness is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The state, quality, or condition of a bigot; bigotry.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for bigotness in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From bigot + -ness. The correct English form is bigotness, spelled B-I-G-O-T-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The state, quality, or condition of a bigot; bigotry.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bigotness appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. […] for you to have gone to your allopathic brothers for the desired information, for they would unhesitatingly have, unless lacking characteristic bigotness, professed an entire ignorance of the knowledge of the existence of such a thing as Apis.
  2. […] and that everything and everybody should give way to them, and the wonder to me is that more of them have not been killed than have been, and if they do not quit their bigotness, I am satisfied that this is the end that a good many of them will meet.

Etymology

From bigot + -ness.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bigotness"?
"bigotness" is spelled B-I-G-O-T-N-E-S-S.
What does "bigotness" mean?
As a noun, "bigotness" means: The state, quality, or condition of a bigot; bigotry.
What is the origin of the word "bigotness"?
From bigot + -ness. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list