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tendentious

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11 lettersPronunciation /tɛnˈdɛnʃəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted deeinnosttuStarts with TEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Promoting a particular viewpoint in a biased or argumentative way.

Word origin

From tendency + -ious, after German tendenziös.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: partisan, slanted, partial, prejudiced
  • That he was a supporter of the cause was clear, because his reports from the front were tendentious.
  • It is a canard trotted out by lazy or tendentious journalists that nationalised British Railways lacked entrepreneurial flair.

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