Partisanship
['pɑrtəzən,ʃɪp]
Definition
(n.) The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Championship.
Typist: Paul
Examples
- That too is why debating is such a wretched amusement and most partisanship, most controversy, so degrading. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- If you really represented the country in its government, would you not get its partisanship in a quintessential form? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- We do but name them here because they still afford a large section of mankind scope for sentimental partisanship and mutual annoyance. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He has to pick his way between cowardly evasion on the one hand, and partisanship on the other. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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