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partiality

par·tial·i·ty

partiality

 
pronunciation:
par shi ae lih ti [or] par shae lih ti
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: partialities
definition 1: the condition of being partial.
synonyms:
partisanship, prejudice
similar words:
favor, favoritism
definition 2: a favorable or positive prejudice or bias.
The rich have a partiality for luxury.
synonyms:
partisanship, predilection, predisposition
similar words:
bias, disposition, favor, preference, prejudice, proclivity, propensity, tendency
definition 3: a particular liking or fondness.
a partiality for blue
synonyms:
fancy, fondness, liking, penchant, taste, weakness
similar words:
affinity, bent, favor, inclination, like, love, predilection, preference
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