biasedadjective
uk/ˈbaɪ.əst/us/ˈbaɪ.əst/C1 showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person based on personal opinions:
The newspapers gave a very biased report of the meeting.
I think she's beautiful but then I'm biased since she's my daughter.
Opposite
unbiased
More examples
- A lot of people think that most newspapers are biased towards one particular political party.
- Liverpool only lost the game because the referee was biased.
- The president criticized the Western press for their biased views.
- It's obvious that most of the committee are biased in favour of the Labour Party.
- His account of the situation was very biased and you should check your facts before making a judgment.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
- ableism
- arbitrary
- be a bit much idiom
- bias
- blue-eyed boy
- ghettoize
- hate crime
- inequitable
- inequity
- injustice
- prejudicial
- sexism
- sexist
- shortchange
- slant
- unfair
- unjust
- unprovoked
- unsportsmanlike
- you're having a laugh idiom
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