one-sidedness en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English one-sided Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English one-sidedness From one-sided + -ness.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state of being one-sided; partiality, bias.
Living in Germany, I see it as my human responsibility to call it out for its one-sidedness, its hypocrisy and its acquiesence in the ethnic cleansing of Gaza.
2023 October 23, Lana Bastašić, “I grew up in Bosnia, amid fear and hatred of Muslims. Now I see Germany’s mistakes over Gaza”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:The Premier League leaders did what many people thought was beyond them in their last European excursion, at the home of Borussia Dortmund, and they made light work of overcoming Marseille on a night when the one-sidedness was not reflected by their inability to add to Jack Wilshere's two goals.
2013 November 26, Daniel Taylor, “Jack Wilshere scores twice to ease Arsenal to victory over Marseille”, in The Guardian:
Translations (6)
fi puolueellisuus (state of being one-sidedness) · nl eenzijdigheid (state of being one-sidedness) · de Parteilichkeit (state of being one-sidedness) · de Einseitigkeit (state of being one-sidedness) · cmn 片面性 (state of being one-sidedness) · fi yksipuolisuus (state of being one-sidedness)