Synonyms of bias
7 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for bias is partiality. Other synonyms of bias are preference, predisposition and predilection. The opposite of bias is balance.
Synonyms and similar words for bias
nounInclination towards something.
- predispositionThe state of being predisposed or susceptible to something, especially to a behavior or a health condition.
- partialityPreference, bias in favor of, tendency.
- prejudice
- preferenceA preferential bias; partiality; discrimination.
- predilectionA condition of favoring or liking; a tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.
- parti prisA bias or preconceived opinion.
adjectiveInclined to one side; swelled on one side.
- biasedExhibiting bias; prejudiced.
Opposite of bias
nounInclination towards something.
Meaning of bias
- noun Inclination towards something.
- noun The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.
- noun A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.
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Questions about synonyms of bias
- What is another word for bias?
- Bias has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as partiality, preference, predisposition and predilection.
- What is the opposite of bias?
- The opposite of bias is balance.
- What does bias mean?
- Bias means inclination towards something.
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