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tendential

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ten⋅den⋅tious

[ten-den-shuhs]
–adjective
having or showing a definite tendency, bias, or purpose: a tendentious novel.
Also, ten⋅den⋅cious, ten⋅den⋅tial [ten-den-shuhl] .


Origin:
1895–1900; < ML tendenti(a) tendency + -ous


ten⋅den⋅tious⋅ly, adverb
ten⋅den⋅tious⋅ness, noun
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