Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Parti pris

//ˌpɑːtɪˈpɹiː// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bias or preconceived opinion.

    "But more than this: the hushing of [evil] up may, in a perfectly candid and honest mind, grow into a deliberate religious policy, or parti pris."

  2. 2
    an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence wordnet

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French parti pris (“decision taken; prejudice”).

See also for "parti pris"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: partipris