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| align |
to bring (oneself) into agreement, usu. with a viewpoint; to ally. [1/6 definitions] |
| astigmatism |
a warped or blurred viewpoint; faulty judgment. [1/2 definitions] |
| editorial |
an article or commentary, as in a newspaper or on television, that expresses an opinion or viewpoint. [2/3 definitions] |
| indoctrinate |
to cause to accept a particular doctrine or viewpoint. [1/2 definitions] |
| Johnny-come-lately |
a latecomer to a certain place, viewpoint, or fashion. |
| landscape |
a stretch of scenery, usu. rural, that is visible from one viewpoint. [1/5 definitions] |
| neo-fascism |
any of various post-World War II political movements or doctrines that are similar in viewpoint to that of fascism. |
| parochial |
narrow or limited in scope or viewpoint; provincial. [1/2 definitions] |
| point of view |
a position or place from which one may view, consider, or appraise something; viewpoint; standpoint. [1/2 definitions] |
| polemic |
an emphatic statement of a controversial viewpoint, usually criticizing or refuting an existing position. [1/3 definitions] |
| polemicist |
one who expresses an extreme or controversial viewpoint. [1/2 definitions] |
| slant |
a bias, viewpoint, tone, or opinion that influences interpretation or presentation. [1/7 definitions] |
| synoptic |
(often cap.) presenting a subject from a similar, common viewpoint, as do the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. [1/2 definitions] |
| voice |
the authority or power to express a viewpoint. [1/11 definitions] |
| voiceless |
having no authority or power to express a viewpoint. [1/3 definitions] |
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