tendentious
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Is tendentious a Scrabble word?
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adj (English)
1. (of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased.Examples: "Near-synonyms: partisan, slanted, partial, prejudiced"; "That he was a supporter of the cause was clear, because his reports from the front were tendentious."; "President-elect Donald Trump abruptly abandoned some of his most tendentious campaign promises Tuesday, saying he does not plan to prosecute Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email system or the dealings of her family foundation, has an “open mind” about a climate-change accord from which he vowed to withdraw the United States and is no longer certain that torturing terrorism suspects is a good idea."Antonyms: objective#Adjective, impartial#Adjective, unbiased#Adjective, ;, fair#Adjective, balanced#Adjective
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