Tendencious

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of tendentious. alt-of, obsolete

    "The most diligent censorship, the most tendencious Military communiques could not hide from the people of Brussels that the Allies were holding their own, and even gaining ground."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one wordnet

Synonyms

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partisantendentious

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"The most diligent censorship, the most tendencious Military communiques could not hide from the people of Brussels that the Allies were holding their own, and even gaining ground."

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