Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Tendentious
tendentious \ten-ˈden(t)-shəs\ adjective: marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view; biased
Etymology: Medieval Latin tendentia, from Latin tendent-, tendens, present participle of tendere
And here I thought tendentious meant “having ten teeth.”
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