🔄 Synonyms of "Partisan"
13 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| irregularnoun | Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations. |
| aligned | Having been placed, arranged or formed in alignment (with something). |
| sectariannoun | Of, relating to, or partial to a sect. |
| enthusiastnoun | A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm. |
| biased | Exhibiting bias; prejudiced. |
| partizannoun | Alternative spelling of partisan (“adherent, supporter”). [An adherent to a party or faction.] |
| tendentious | (of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased. |
| one-sided | Partial or biased in favour of one faction or demographic group. |
| tendencious | Obsolete spelling of tendentious. [(of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased.] |
| denominational | Of or pertaining to a denomination. |
| party-spirited | Exhibiting party spirit. |
| undergroundnoun | (not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. |
| zealotnoun | One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for their own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Partisan"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nonpartisannoun | Not partisan; impartial and unbiased. |
| nonpartizan | Alternative spelling of nonpartisan. [Not partisan; impartial and unbiased.] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Partisan"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| partizannoun | Alternative spelling of partisan (“adherent, supporter”). [An adherent to a party or faction.] |
| sectarian | Of, relating to, or partial to a sect. |
| denominational | Of or pertaining to a denomination. |
| zealotnoun | One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for their own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic. |
| party | (heraldry) Divided into parts of different tinctures, usually equal, and especially following the lines of one of the ordinaries. |
| guerillanoun | Obsolete spelling of guerrilla, now a misspelling. [A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.] |
| aligned | Having been placed, arranged or formed in alignment (with something). |
| guerrilla | (military) Relating to, using, or typical of guerrilla warfare, or its principles of small independent or non-official perpetrators. |
| biased | Exhibiting bias; prejudiced. |
| tendentious | (of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased. |
| party-spirited | Exhibiting party spirit. |
| one-sided | Partial or biased in favour of one faction or demographic group. |
| enthusiastnoun | A person filled with or guided by enthusiasm. |
| irregular | Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations. |
| tendencious | Obsolete spelling of tendentious. [(of persons or their words) Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or prejudiced purpose, especially a controversial one; implicitly or explicitly slanted; biased.] |
| underground | (not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. |
| multiparty | (politics) Involving several different political parties. |
| bipartisan | (politics) Relating to, or supported by two groups, especially by two political parties. |
| political | Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing. |
| supporternoun | A person who gives support to someone or something. |
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