tendenziös
German
Alternative forms
- tendentiös (rare, obsolete)
Etymology
Before 1850, from Tendenz + -iös. Compare English tendentious, French tendancieux (ca. 1900), both after the German.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛndɛnˈt͡sjøːs/
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Adjective
tendenziös (strong nominative masculine singular tendenziöser, comparative tendenziöser, superlative am tendenziösesten)
- tendentious; biased (representing facts in a partisan manner, often manipulatively so)
- Antonym: untendenziös
Declension
Positive forms of tendenziös
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Related terms
Further reading
- “tendenziös” in Duden online