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biased
- /ˈbaɪəst/ US
Rhymes with -aɪəst
Where it comes from
From bias + -ed.
adjective more biased · most biased · biassed
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Exhibiting bias; prejudiced.
The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident.
Similar: partial, prejudiced, tendentious
- Having outcomes with unequal probabilities; weighted. a biased coin
- Angled at a slant. The table had a biased edge.
- On which an electrical bias is applied.
- Exhibiting a systematic distortion of results due to a factor not allowed for in its derivation; skewed.
verb biassed
- simple past and past participle of bias She biased them against him for no apparent reason.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: partial, one-sided, partizan, partisan, unfair, slanted, colored, prejudiced, prejudicial, prejudice, predisposed, preconceived, disposed, tendentious, skill, misleading
Translations
Every language
adj exhibiting bias; prejudiced
| Español | sesgado |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 有偏心的 yǒu piānxīn de, 懷偏見的 /怀偏见的 huái piānjiàn de |
| हिन्दी | पक्षपाती pakṣapātī |
| Português | tendencioso |
| Français | partial, qui n'est pas impartial, qui a du parti pris |
| Deutsch | parteiisch, voreingenommen, tendenziös, befangen |
| Italiano | parziale, pregiudizievole, tendenzioso, prevenuto |
| Română | părtinitor |
| Русский | пристра́стный pristrástnyj, предубеждённый predubeždjónnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | thiên vị |
| العربية | مُتَحَيِّز mutaḥayyiz |
adj angled at a slant
| Español | en declive, sesgado |
|---|---|
| Português | oblíquo, enviesado |
| Deutsch | geneigt, gekippt |
| Italiano | obliquo, inclinato |
| Русский | отклонённый otklonjónnyj, смещённый smeščónnyj |
adj of statistics - showing an imbalance of a result
| Italiano | distorto |
|---|---|
| العربية | مُتَحَيِّز mutaḥayyiz |
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