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    TENDENTIOUS

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial oneplay

    Example:

    distinguishing between verifiable fact and tendentious assertion

    Synonyms:

    tendencious; tendentious

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    Adjectives

    Similar:

    partisan; partizan (devoted to a cause or party)

    Derivation:

    tendency (an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others)

    tendentiousness (an intentional and controversial bias)

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