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Another word for partisanship

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Strong, often unreasoning allegiance to a particular political party, faction, or cause, typically accompanied by bias and an unwillingness to compromise with opponents.

Usage Example

"The committee hoped to set aside political factionalism in order to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill."

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factionalism
Strong
sectarianism
bias
partiality
one-sidedness
favoritism
prejudice
tribalism

Opposites of partisanship

The opposite of partisanship shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

bipartisanship
nonpartisanship
impartiality
neutrality
objectivity
fairness
even-handedness
open-mindedness
See all opposites of partisanship

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