biasedly
|bi-as-ed-ly|
C1
/ˈbaɪəstli/
(biased)
showing bias
Etymology
Etymology Information
'biasedly' originates from the word 'biased', which is derived from the Old French word 'biais', meaning 'slant' or 'oblique'.
Historical Evolution
'biais' transformed into the English word 'bias', and eventually became the modern English word 'biasedly' through the addition of the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'bias' meant 'slant' or 'oblique', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'prejudice or inclination'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adverb 1
in a manner that shows bias or prejudice.
The article was written biasedly, favoring one political party over the other.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41