BIAS

4 letters 6 Scrabble points /ˈbaɪəs/

Definition of BIAS

noun

  1. Inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

  2. The diagonal line between warp and weft in a woven fabric.

  3. A wedge-shaped piece of cloth taken out of a garment (such as the waist of a dress) to diminish its circumference.

verb

  1. To place bias upon; to influence.

    "Our prejudices bias our views."

adjective

  1. Inclined to one side; swelled on one side.

  2. Cut slanting or diagonally, as cloth.

Related words: biased
adverb

  1. In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally.

    "to cut cloth bias"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters B I A S
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of BIAS

Words that use the same letters:

ABSI BAIS ISBA

Words Containing "BIAS"

AMEBIASIS AMOEBIASIS ANTIBIAS BIASED BIASEDLY BIASES BIASING BIASNESS BIASNESSES BIASSED BIASSEDLY BIASSES BIASSING BIASTERIC BIASWAYS BIASWISE CLAUSTROPHOBIAS COBIAS COVARRUBIAS DIBIASI

Words Starting with "BIAS"

BIASED BIASEDLY BIASES BIASING BIASNESS BIASNESSES BIASSED BIASSEDLY BIASSES BIASSING BIASTERIC BIASWAYS BIASWISE

Words Ending with "BIAS"

ANTIBIAS CLAUSTROPHOBIAS COBIAS COVARRUBIAS EXURBIAS GALABIAS GAMBIAS HYDROPHOBIAS HYPNOPHOBIAS YTTERBIAS MISBIAS NUBIAS OBIAS OVERBIAS PHOBIAS REBIAS SUBBIAS SUBURBIAS SUPERBIAS TERBIAS