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tendentious

/ˈtɛndənʃəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does tendentious mean?

adjective

Having a strong and often biased point of view; presenting information in a way that is intended to persuade or influence people.

Example

"The article was criticized for being tendentious and presenting only one side of the argument."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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