bias
NOUNVERBADJECTIVE
/baɪəs/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
bias is a valid 4-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3I1A1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does bias mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
A line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Cause to be biased.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Influence in an unfair way.
“you are biasing my choice by telling me yours”
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
“a bias fold”
SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD
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