tendancieux

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French

Etymology

Ca. 1900, from tendance +‎ -eux, probably after German tendenziös (before 1850). Compare also English tendentious.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑ̃.dɑ̃.sjø/
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Adjective

tendancieux (feminine tendancieuse, masculine plural tendancieux, feminine plural tendancieuses)

  1. tendentious

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