Definitions and Examples of political, partisan, biased
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Related to the government, public affairs, or the conduct of public officials.
Example
The senator's speech was highly political and focused on his party's agenda.
Strongly supporting a particular political party, group, or cause.
Example
The news channel had a partisan bias towards one political party and often ignored the other's viewpoints.
Unfairly favoring one person, group, or thing over another.
Example
The judge's decision was considered biased as he had close ties with one of the parties involved in the case.
Key Differences: political vs partisan vs biased
- 1Political refers to anything related to the government or public affairs, while apolitical means not having any political views or affiliations.
- 2Partisan implies a strong support for a particular political party or cause, while apolitical means not taking sides in political matters.
- 3Biased means unfairly favoring one person or group over another, while apolitical means not influenced by any political views or opinions.
Effective Usage of political, partisan, biased
- 1Discuss Politics: Use these antonyms to express different political views and opinions.
- 2Avoid Bias: Incorporate apolitical in discussions to ensure impartiality and fairness.
- 3Stay Neutral: Use apolitical to indicate that you do not have any political affiliations or biases.
Remember this!
The antonyms of apolitical convey a strong inclination towards political views, opinions, or affiliations. Use political to refer to anything related to the government or public affairs, partisan to imply strong support for a particular political party or cause, and biased to indicate unfair favoritism. Use apolitical to express impartiality, avoid bias, and stay neutral in political discussions.
