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tendenciosidade

[tẽ.dẽ.si.o.zi.DA.de]
nounfemininepl: tendenciosidades
tendentiousness; bias; slant
1. The quality or state of being tendentious; a bias or inclination toward a particular viewpoint, often at the expense of objectivity or fairness
The tendentiousness of the article was evident in its selective use of facts.
A tendenciosidade do artigo era evidente no seu uso seletivo de fatos.
2. A deliberate aim or purpose to promote a particular ideology or point of view
Critics accused the documentary of tendentiousness in its portrayal of historical events.
Críticos acusaram o documentário de tendenciosidade na sua representação dos eventos históricos.
Synonyms
tendênciaparcialidadeviésinclinaçãopreconceitoenviesamentoparcialismo
Antonyms
imparcialidadeobjetividadeneutralidadeequanimidadeisenção

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tendenciosidade
standard usage in formal and academic contexts
Portugal
tendenciosidade
standard usage, equally common in formal discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

com tendenciosidade
demonstrar tendenciosidade
acusar de tendenciosidade
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