bias
6 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #15,989
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
verb
cause to be biased
adjective
slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bˈaɪʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric
cause to be biased
slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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