Synonyms

biased

American

[bahy-uhst] / ˈbaɪ əst /

especially British, biassed

adjective

having or showing bias or prejudice.

They gave us a biased report on immigration trends.

Other Word Forms

biasedly adverb
nonbiased adjective

Etymology

Origin of biased

First recorded in 1605–15; bias + -ed ²

Example Sentences

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But now, artificial intelligence is vulnerable to biased training.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We call on them to withdraw from this biased forum.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Due to current regulatory gaps, many financial professionals are free to offer biased or conflicted advice, putting commissions or other compensation above the investor’s best interests.”

From MarketWatch

At that level, the Fed, which is biased toward heading off recession, could tilt in favor of cutting rates.

From Barron's

Yes, I am proudly biased in favor of this movie.

From Salon

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