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Adjective tendentious has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebtendentiousPart of Speech: Adjective Definition: exhibiting a strong bias or a tendentious attitude; promoting a particular point of view Sense 1: expressing a controversial or partisan opinionExample Sentence 1: The newspaper's tendentious article on the upcoming election clearly favored one candidate over the others. Example Sentence 2: The documentary presented a tendentious view of the historical events, intentionally leaving out opposing perspectives. Sense 2: inclined to promote a specific agenda or viewpointExample Sentence 1: The tendentious teacher only assigned readings that supported her personal beliefs, ignoring diverse perspectives. Example Sentence 2: The tendentious speaker attempted to persuade the audience by selectively presenting information that favored his argument. Sense 3: characterized by an intentional bias or prejudiceExample Sentence 1: The tendentious reporting of the news outlet garnered criticism for its lack of objectivity. Example Sentence 2: The author's tendentious writing style made it difficult for readers to trust the accuracy of the information presented. Related Products: | ||||
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