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tendentiousness

tendentiousness noun: the characteristic of being tendentious.

Noun

tendentiousness (usually uncountable, plural tendentiousnesses)

  1. (usually) The characteristic of being tendentious.
    • Near-synonyms: partisanship, bias, biasedness, slant, partiality, prejudice

Synonyms of tendentiousness

Antonyms

Forms of tendentiousness

pluraltendentiousnesses

Origin of tendentiousness

From tendentious + -ness.

Questions about tendentiousness

What does tendentiousness mean?
Tendentiousness means the characteristic of being tendentious.
What part of speech is tendentiousness?
Tendentiousness is a noun.
What is the plural of tendentiousness?
The plural of tendentiousness is tendentiousnesses.

Words near tendentiousness in the dictionary

  1. tendency writings
  2. tendential
  3. tendentially
  4. tendentious
  5. tendentiously
  6. tendentiousness
  7. tendentiousnesses
  8. Tendenz
  9. tender
  10. tender cab
  11. tender cabs

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