Meaning Of The Word Tendentious

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tendentious
adjective: Something that is tendentious expresses a particular opinion or point of view very strongly, especially one that many people disagree with.

tendentious in American English
characterized by a deliberate tendency or aim; esp., advancing a definite point of view
adjective: having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose

tendentious in British English
adjective: having or showing an intentional tendency or bias, esp a controversial one

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