The definition of tendentious is deliberate aim, or a definite point of view.
(adjective)An example of something tendentious is a throw in a game of darts.
See tendentious in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: Ger tendenziös < tendenz (< ML tendentia), tendency
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See tendentious in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also ten·den·cious
adjectiveOrigin:
Origin: From Medieval Latin tendentia, a cause; see tendency
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