Definition of Tendentious

exhibiting a certain prejudice towards a subject

Examples of Tendentious in a sentence

The president was tendentious on his plan for the company and would not listen to other options.  

Because my father is tendentious on the subject of interracial relationships, he will not acknowledge my black boyfriend.  

I left my church because of the minister’s tendentious attitude about the importance of rejecting nonmembers.  

As I read the tendentious book review, it was obvious the reviewer had a personal issue with the author.  

We do not watch conservative news shows because they are tendentious in their attempts to negate liberal politicians.  

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