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    [Adjective]  | "ten*den*tious" | \ ten-ˈden(t)-shəs \


    1: marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased

    Origin: 1874 ;

     Tendenti- (taken as Latinate stem of {see: |tendency|tendency}) + {see: |-ous|-ous}, probably after German tendenziös;

    [Noun]  | "tendentiousness" 


    1: an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities;


      * e.g., " ... the palpable and unrelenting tendentiousness that pervades her every political pronouncement "




     [ "tendentious" ]

    1: deliberate tendency or aim, especially at advancing a point of view

      * e.g.,  ... The preacher read a tendentious history of the Bible that reinforced his own beliefs. 

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