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Webster 1828 Edition

Biased

BI'ASED

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Inclined from a right line; warped; prejudiced.

Definition 2025

biased

biased

English

Alternative forms

(UK) biassed

Verb

biased

simple past tense and past participle of bias
She biased them against him for no apparent reason.

Adjective

biased ‎(comparative more biased, superlative most biased)

exhibiting bias; prejudiced
The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident.
angled at a slant
The table had a biased edge.
(electrical engineering) on which an electrical bias is applied

Synonyms

(having a partial view): partial, prejudiced, tendentious

Translations

exhibiting bias; prejudiced

Bulgarian: предубеде́н (bg) ‎(predubedén), пристра́стен (bg) ‎(pristrásten)
Catalan: esbiaixat (ca), tendenciós, parcial (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 有偏心的 ‎(yǒu piānxīn de), 懷偏見的, 怀偏见的 ‎(huái piānjiàn de)
Czech: zaujatý m
Danish: tilbøjelig
Finnish: väritetty (fi), vääristynyt, puolueellinen (fi)
German: parteiisch (de), voreingenommen (de), tendenziös (de)

Hungarian: részrehajló, elfogult (hu)
Macedonian: при́страсен ‎(prístrasen)
Maori: ngākaukino
Persian: جانب‌دارانه ‎(jâneb-dârâne)
Portuguese: tendencioso (pt)
Russian: пристра́стный (ru) ‎(pristrástnyj), предубеждённый (ru) ‎(predubeždjónnyj)
Spanish: sesgado (es), parcial, tendencioso
Swedish: partisk (sv), snedvriden (sv)

angled at a slant

Chinese:
Mandarin:
Finnish: vino (fi), kalteva (fi)

German: geneigt (de), gekippt (de)
Maori: haukume (referring to statistics)
Portuguese: oblíquo (pt), enviesado (pt)
Russian: отклонённый (ru) ‎(otklonjónnyj), смещённый (ru) ‎(smeščónnyj)
Spanish: oblicuo (es), inclinado (es), en declive, ladeado (es), sesgado (es)

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