Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

partisan

[pahr-tuh-zuhn, -suhn, pahr-tuh-zan] / ˈpɑr tə zən, -sən, ˌpɑr təˈzæn /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“My service has spanned both Republican and Democratic administrations. I am not a politician, and I have no partisan loyalties,” he said.

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

“Independent voters are a little bit different. They aren’t partisan but they are ideological and there is some opportunity there.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Both candidates have attempted to lean away from partisan narratives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

In a country known for its partisan divisions, no issue unifies Argentines across the political spectrum more than the Falkland Islands, an archipelago in the south Atlantic that Argentina has long claimed as its own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

To make matters worse, Larry Bosley, the principal who had been such a partisan for theater, had already moved on.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




Vocabulary lists containing partisan


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training