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partialité

Definitions of partialité
  1. noun
    a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
    synonyms: préjugé
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    types:
    tabou
    a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
  2. noun
    an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives
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    antonyms:
    impartialité
    an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
    types:
    préjugé
    a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
    injustice
    partiality that is not fair or equitable
    tabou
    a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
    type of:
    inclinaison, tendance
    an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others
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