⚖️partiality

noun
/ˌpɑːrʃiˈæləti/

Meaning

an unfair preference or bias toward one side or person

Example Sentences

The judge was criticized for showing partiality in the case.

Example Expressions

show partiality

Synonyms

bias, favoritism, prejudice, preference, inclination

Antonyms

fairness, neutrality, impartiality

Collocations

show partiality, accused of partiality, act with partiality

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