tendentiously
In partisan fashion
Tendentiously describes doing something in a way that promotes a particular viewpoint, especially while pretending to be neutral or objective.
The word carries a negative charge—to report tendentiously is to slant facts toward a predetermined conclusion: The documentary tendentiously edited interviews to support its thesis.
The adverb form of tendentious.
Angled from vertical
- one-sidedUnfairly weighted toward one
- prejudicedBiased against a group
- partisanBiased toward one side
- skewedAsymmetrically shifted
partial · unfair · distorted · subjective · partiality · colored · unbalanced · lopsided
In a deceiving way
- manipulativelyIn a scheming manner
- deceptivelyIn falsely suggestive manner
- dogmaticallyWith inflexible conviction
- doctrinaireRigidly attached to doctrine
demagogically · sensationally · inflammatory · incendiary · exaggeratedly · ideologically · spin · rhetorically
In a quarrelsome manner
- contentiouslyIn argumentative fashion
- controversiallyIn debatable fashion
- provocativelyIn an inciting manner
- combativelyIn a confrontational manner
antagonistically · adversarially · contrarian · pugnaciously · belligerently · quarrelsomely · confrontationally · aggressively
slanted
Angled from vertical
- one-sidedUnfairly weighted toward one
- prejudicedBiased against a group
- partisanBiased toward one side
skewed · partial · unfair · distorted · subjective · partiality · colored · unbalanced · lopsided · selective
misleadingly
In a deceiving way
- manipulativelyIn a scheming manner
- deceptivelyIn falsely suggestive manner
- dogmaticallyWith inflexible conviction
doctrinaire · demagogically · sensationally · inflammatory · incendiary · exaggeratedly · ideologically · spin · rhetorically · persuasively
argumentatively
In a quarrelsome manner
- contentiouslyIn argumentative fashion
- controversiallyIn debatable fashion
- provocativelyIn an inciting manner
combatively · antagonistically · adversarially · contrarian · pugnaciously · belligerently · quarrelsomely · confrontationally · aggressively · hostilely
tendentiouslyimpartially
Without taking sides
objectively · neutrally · dispassionately · even-handedly · disinterestedly
tendentiouslyhonestly
In a truthful manner
fairly · straightforwardly · truthfully · accurately · faithfully