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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | biased |
| Synonyms: | bigoted, chauvinistic, disposed, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prejudicial, prepossessed |
| Main Entry: | jaundiced |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | tainted, prejudiced |
| Synonyms: | biased, bigoted, bitter, colored, cynical, disapproving, distorted, envious, grudging, hostile, intolerant, jealous, one-sided, opprobrious, partial, partisan, preconceived, prepossessed, resentful, skeptical, spiteful, suspicious, tendentious, unfair, unfriendly, unindifferent, warped, yellow |
| Antonyms: | clean, fresh, unbiased, unprejudiced |
| Main Entry: | partial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | biased, prejudiced |
| Synonyms: | colored, discriminatory, disposed, favorably inclined, influenced, interested, jaundiced, minded, one-sided, partisan, predisposed, prepossessed, tendentious, unfair, unindifferent, unjust, warped |
| Antonyms: | fair, just, unbiased, unprejudiced |
Example Sentences
- The continuing effort to conflate accusations, both false and true, is tendentious.
- But, to his tendentious critics, none of that matters.
- Yet the department's tendentious methods are open to challenge.
| Main Entry: | partisan |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | interested, factional |
| Synonyms: | accessory, adhering, biased, bigoted, blind, cliquish, colored, conspiratorial, denominational, devoted, diehard, exclusive, fanatic, jaundiced, one-sided, overzealous, partial, prejudiced, prepossessed, sectarian, sympathetic, tendentious, unjust, unreasoning, warped, zealous |
| Antonyms: | disinterested |
| Main Entry: | prepossessed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | made partial by initial impression |
| Synonyms: | biased, colored, inclined, jaundiced, one-sided, opinionated, partisan, predisposed, prejudiced, tendentious, unindifferent, warped |
| Antonyms: | total, whole |
| Main Entry: | biased |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | partial |
| Synonyms: | partisan, tendentious |
| Antonyms: | fair, impartial, unbiased |
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