Tendentious

adjective

/tɛnˈdɛnʃəs/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.adjectiveHaving a tendency; written or spoken with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one.

2.adjectiveImplicitly or explicitly slanted.

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

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