tendentious

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /tɛnˈdɛnʃəs/

Adjective

tendentious

1. Having a tendency; written or spoken with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one.
2. Implicitly or explicitly slanted.

   As a supporter of the cause, his reports were tendentious in the extreme.

Related terms

• tendency

Translations

• French: tendancieux, tendancieuse
• German: tendenziös
• Italian: tendenzioso
• Portuguese: tendencioso
• Russian: тенденцио́зный
• Spanish: tendencioso

Translations

• French: tendancieux, tendancieuse
• German: tendenziös

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