Definition of Biasness

1. the state of being slanted [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biasness

biannuals
biantennary
biantheriferous
biarchy
biarticular
biarticulate
biaryl
biaryls
bias
bias distortion
biased
biasedly
biases
biasing
biasings
biasness (current term)
biasnesses
biasterionic
biatch
biatches
biathlete
biathletes
biathlon
biathlons
biatomic
biatrial

Literary usage of Biasness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1893)
"To do so would, to me, be either admitted ignorance or biasness. A biasness which is discreditable to specialism in medicine and surgery. ..."

2. Minor Poets of the Caroline Period by George Saintsbury (1905)
"180 LXI Cross-biasness to grace our ruin spinn'd ! Harrow'd with woes, be Heav'n our friend ! Sodom 'gainst Nature, we 'gainst light of Truth have sinn'd ! ..."

3. The South Carolina Historical Magazine by South Carolina Historical Society (1902)
"... there biasness there the seson for hunting will be over & there will be no passey- fying them & they will say all the talk we have sent them is nothing ..."

4. Wise, Witty, Eloquent Kings of the Platform and Pulpit: Biographies by Melville De Lancey Landon (1890)
"... and biasness thare Is in her; court her for a wife and for a mother; court her as yu wud court a farm — for the strength or the silo and the ..."

5. A Body of Divinity: Wherein the Doctrines of the Christian Religion are by Thomas Ridgley (1814)
"... for whom is reserved the biasness of darkness former; of these he says, that they were brfore of old, ordained to this condemnation, ..."

6. The Essentials of Composition and Rhetoric by Abraham Hewry Espenshade (1904)
"Not biasness. Christian. That the? precedes the a can be determined by the pronunciation : i—y. column. criticise. Not -ize. descendant. ..."

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