partial
adjectiveFavoring one side or person instead of judging evenhandedly.
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partiality
nounA particular preference or an inclination to favor one side.
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adjectiveStrongly favoring a particular side, group, or cause.
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nounA tendency to expect unfavorable outcomes.
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adjectiveExpecting unfavorable outcomes or emphasizing the negative side of a situation.
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nounA strong or habitual inclination, often toward something viewed unfavorably.
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adjectiveDeveloping by stages or favoring reform and new approaches.
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adjectiveFavorable to the success of an undertaking.
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