What does "partiality" mean?

Preference, bias in favor of, tendency.

How do you pronounce "partiality"?

Pronounced //pɑɹʃiˈælɪti//.

Common synonyms include: bias, affinity, apparent bias, appreciation, arbitrary judgment, attachment.

/pɑɹʃiˈælɪti/ noun

noun ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
Preference, bias in favor of, tendency. countable, uncountable
"The judge's partiality towards the defendant caused him to be replaced, with someone who was apparently more neutral."
2
an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives wordnet
3
The quality of being partial or incomplete. countable, uncountable
"Illness confronts the self with partiality, incompleteness, and mortality."
4
a predisposition to like something wordnet

"He shows partiality to no one in particular."

From Middle French partialité, from Medieval Latin partiālitās.