prepossessed
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prepossessed — index interested, one sided, parochial, partial (biased), prejudicial, unequal (unjust), unjust … Law dictionary
prepossessed — [adj] made partial by initial impression biased, colored, inclined, jaundiced, one sided, opinionated, partisan, predisposed, prejudiced, tendentious, unindifferent, warped; concepts 403,542 Ant. total, whole … New thesaurus
prepossessed — prepossessedˈ adjective Biased, prejudiced • • • Main Entry: ↑prepossess … Useful english dictionary
Prepossessed — Prepossess Pre pos*sess , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prepossessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prepossessing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prepossessed — un·prepossessed; … English syllables
prepossessed — Synonyms and related words: antiblack, besotted, biased, bicolored, chauvinistic, colored, doctrinaire, dogmatic, fixated, gripped, held, hung up, infatuated, influenced, interested, jaundiced, know nothing, monomaniac, monomaniacal, nonobjective … Moby Thesaurus
prepossessed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. biased, predisposed, inclined; see prejudiced . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Exhibiting bias: biased, one sided, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prejudicial, tendentious. See LIKE, STRAIGHT … English dictionary for students
prepossessed — prɪËpÉ™ zest adj. favorably impressed, inspired with a positive opinion pre·pos·sess || ‚prɪËpÉ™ zes v. acquire confidence, acquire trust; impress beforehand … English contemporary dictionary
prepossessed — adj biased, warped, slanted, predisposed, partial, prejudiced. See prejudiced{def. 1) … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
be prepossessed — index predetermine Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary