"tendencious" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tendencious [comparative], most tendencious [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} tendencious (comparative more tendencious, superlative most tendencious)
  1. Obsolete spelling of tendentious. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: tendentious
    Sense id: en-tendencious-en-adj-VV3X05Fd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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