biased

adjective
UK: /ˈbaɪəst/
US: /ˈbaɪəst/

  1. Showing an unreasonable like or dislike for a person or thing, based on personal opinions.

    1. The report was biased and did not show all the facts. [ ] [ ]
    2. The judge showed biased behavior by always favoring one side of the case. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

prejudiced partial unfair inclined
biased verb

  1. To cause someone to have prejudice; to unfairly influence someone's opinion.

    1. Don't let my story biased you against him. [ ] [ ]
    2. The news coverage could biased voters before the election took place. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "biased" is /ˈbaɪəst/ in British English and /ˈbaɪəst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "biased": prejudiced, partial, unfair, inclined.

Example usage of "biased": "The report was biased and did not show all the facts.". More examples on the page.