TENDENTIOUS


Meaning of TENDENTIOUS in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

As young men, they managed to avoid falling out over the tendentious terms of their father's will.

He tacks on tendentious continuations to things Raskolnikov has said.

It is a tendentious point, since the convention is that treaties are always signed by the executive.

Other collections have been more conspicuously tendentious than this.

Perhaps this inference, given its grounding in pupil, not teacher data, is a tendentious one.

Still more tendentious is the Tory claim as it relates to a potential Labour Government.

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