partiality

Found in thesaurus: liking, inclination, disposition, tendency
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partiality
n. discrimination; bias, prejudice; preference

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partiality

Noun
1. a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"
(synonym) fondness, fancy
(hypernym) liking
2. an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
(synonym) partisanship
(antonym) impartiality, nonpartisanship
(hypernym) inclination, disposition, tendency
(hyponym) anthropocentrism, anthropocentricity


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partiality
n. předpojatost

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partiality
Rzecz. stronniczość

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Partiality
(n.)
The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind.
  
 
(n.)
A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; as, a partiality for poetry or painting.
  

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