Synonyms for tendentious
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ten-den-shuh s |
Phonetic Transcription : tɛnˈdɛn ʃəs |
Définition of tendentious
Origin :- 1900, formed after or from German tendenziös, from tendenz, from Medieval Latin tendentia (see tendency).
- adj biased
- The position in Ethiopia is, to say the least of it, tendentious, and at any moment the natives may change their skin.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 9, 1917 » by Various
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