partisan
adjective/ˈpɑrtəzən/
Frequency rank: #5,320 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
strongly supporting a particular party, cause, or person, often without considering other views fairly.
Example sentence
The news channel was criticized for its partisan coverage of the election.
Synonyms & related words
- biased
- one-sided
- prejudiced
- partial
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