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单词 tendentious
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tendentious


ten·den·tious

also ten·den·cious T0102800 (tĕn-dĕn′shəs)adj. Marked by or favoring a particular point of view; partisan: a tendentious account of the recent elections.
[From Medieval Latin tendentia, a cause; see tendency.]
ten·den′tious·ly adv.ten·den′tious·ness n.

tendentious

(tɛnˈdɛnʃəs) or

tendencious

adjhaving or showing an intentional tendency or bias, esp a controversial one[C20: from tendency] tenˈdentiously, tenˈdenciously, tenˈdentially, tenˈdencially adv tenˈdentiousness, tenˈdenciousness n

ten•den•tious

or ten•den•cious

(tɛnˈdɛn ʃəs) also

ten•den•tial

(-ʃəl)

adj. having or showing a tendency to favor or promote a point of view; biased. [1895–1900; < Medieval Latin tendenti(a) tendency + -ous] ten•den′tious•ly, adv. ten•den′tious•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.tendentious - having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one; "a tendentious account of recent elections"; "distinguishing between verifiable fact and tendentious assertion"tendenciouspartisan, partizan - devoted to a cause or party

tendentious

adjectiveExhibiting bias:biased, one-sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prejudicial, prepossessed.
Translations
tendenzioso

tendentious


Related to tendentious: tendonitis
  • adj

Synonyms for tendentious

adj exhibiting bias

Synonyms

  • biased
  • one-sided
  • partial
  • partisan
  • prejudiced
  • prejudicial
  • prepossessed

Synonyms for tendentious

adj having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one

Synonyms

  • tendencious

Related Words

  • partisan
  • partizan
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