partiality

• Существительное, обозначающее склонность отдавать предпочтение чему-либо, какой-либо группе или точке зрения перед другими, или особую симпатию к чему-либо.

A noun referring to a tendency to favor one thing, group, or viewpoint over others, or a particular liking for something.

1. Predisposition to like somethingB2formal

   A natural tendency or preference for a particular thing, activity, or person.

   Склонность

   • She has a partiality for dark chocolate.
   • His partiality for classical music is well known.
   • The child showed a partiality for blue toys.

   Synonymsaffinityfondnessinclinationleaninglikingpenchantpredilectionpreferencetasteweakness

   Antonymsfairnessimpartialityindifferenceneutralityobjectivity

2. Inclination to favor one sideB2formal

   An unfair bias or tendency to favor one person, group, or viewpoint over others.

   Пристрастность

   • The judge was accused of partiality towards the defendant.
   • Partiality in hiring decisions can lead to legal issues.
   • The committee tried to avoid any appearance of partiality.

   Synonymsbiasfavoritisminclinationleaningpartisanshipprejudiceunfairness

   Antonymsequityfairnessimpartialityjusticeneutralityobjectivity