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partisanship
par·ti·san 1 P0088700 (pär′tĭ-zən)n.1. A fervent, sometimes militant supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.2. A member of an organized body of fighters who attack or harass an enemy, especially within occupied territory; a guerrilla.adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a partisan or partisans.2. Biased in support of a party, group, or cause: partisan politics. [French, from Old French, from Old Italian dialectal partisano, variant of Old Italian partigiano, from parte, part, from Latin pars, part-; see part.] par′ti·san·ship′ n.
par·ti·san 2 also par·ti·zan P0088700 (pär′tĭ-zən)n. A weapon having a blade with lateral projections mounted on the end of a long shaft, used chiefly in the 1500s and 1600s. [French partizane, from Italian dialectal *(arma) partisana, partisan (weapon), feminine sing. of partisano, supporter; see partisan1.]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | partisanship - an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternativespartialityinclination, tendency, disposition - an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict"anthropocentricity, anthropocentrism - an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human valuesethnocentrism - belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic groupEurocentrism - belief in the preeminence of Europe and the Europeansbias, prejudice, preconception - a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situationtilt - a slight but noticeable partiality; "the court's tilt toward conservative rulings"sectionalism, localism, provincialism - a partiality for some particular placeunfairness - partiality that is not fair or equitable |
partisanshipnoun favouritism, prejudice, bias, sectarianism, factionalism, one-sidedness The Republicans made a rebuttal of the charge of excessive partisanship.partisanshipnounAn inclination for or against that inhibits impartial judgment:bias, one-sidedness, partiality, prejudice, prepossession, tendentiousness.Translations EncyclopediaSeepartisanFinancialSeePartisanpartisanship
Synonyms for partisanshipnoun favouritismSynonyms- favouritism
- prejudice
- bias
- sectarianism
- factionalism
- one-sidedness
Synonyms for partisanshipnoun an inclination for or against that inhibits impartial judgmentSynonyms- bias
- one-sidedness
- partiality
- prejudice
- prepossession
- tendentiousness
Synonyms for partisanshipnoun an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternativesSynonymsRelated Words- inclination
- tendency
- disposition
- anthropocentricity
- anthropocentrism
- ethnocentrism
- Eurocentrism
- bias
- prejudice
- preconception
- tilt
- sectionalism
- localism
- provincialism
- unfairness
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