parti pris
parti pris · partis pris
A bias or preconceived opinionA bias or preconceived opinion.
/ˌpɑːtɪˈpɹiː/
Meaning
1 sensesA bias or preconceived opinion.
More definitions
- an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French parti pris (“decision taken; prejudice”).Unadapted borrowing from French parti pris (“decision taken; prejudice”).
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Forms
plural: partis pris| Singular | parti pris |
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Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence:preconceptionprepossessionpreconceived opinionpreconceived ideapreconceived notion