partiality

Meaning of partiality

noun
  1. unfair bias in favour of one person or thing; favouritism.
    an attack on the partiality of judges
  2. a particular liking or fondness for something.
    Miller's partiality for flowering shrubs is evident

late Middle English: from Old French parcialite, from medieval Latin partialitas, based on Latin pars, part- ‘part’.

Information about partiality

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of partiality is: partialities.
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Hyphenation of partiality

par-tial-ity

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • partiality is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

partiality synonyms

Meaning fondness:

fondness, fancy

Meaning partisanship:

partisanship

Meaning inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair:

bias

Meaning dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour deriving from preconceived and unfounded opinions:

prejudice

Meaning the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability:

discrimination

Meaning lack of equality or justice:

unfairness

Meaning lack of fairness or justice:

inequity

Meaning a feeling of regard or fondness:

liking

Meaning a great interest and pleasure in something:

love

Meaning a person's tendency to like or be interested in something:

taste

Meaning a self-indulgent liking for:

weakness

Meaning the quality of being eager or enthusiastic; eagerness:

keenness

Meaning an interest in or liking for (something):

inclination

Meaning a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favour of something:

predilection

Meaning a liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition, hold a particular attitude, or act in a particular way:

predisposition

Meaning a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition towards a particular thing:

proclivity

Meaning a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something:

penchant

Meaning great enjoyment:

relish

Meaning an intense desire or enthusiasm for something:

passion

Anagrams of partiality

patriality

Words that rhyme with partiality

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