Partisan is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PARTISAN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an adherent, esp. a blind or unreasoning adherent, of a party or a faction, also PARTIZAN
• a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person
• a member of an armed group formed to fight secretly against an occupying force, in particular one operating in German-occupied Yugoslavia, Italy, and parts of eastern Europe in the Second World War
• strong supporter of a party or group
• An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest.
• The commander of a body of detached light troops engaged in making forays and harassing an enemy.
• Any member of such a corps.
• A kind of halberd or pike; also, a truncheon; a staff.
• a fervent and even militant proponent of something
• an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity
• a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
ADJECTIVE:
• biased
• prejudiced in favour of a particular cause
• Adherent to a party or faction; especially, having the character of blind, passionate, or unreasonable adherence to a party; as, blinded by partisan zeal.
• Serving as a partisan in a detached command; as, a partisan officer or corps.
• devoted to a cause or party
• prejudiced or one-sided
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a firm supporter of a person, party, or cause

Words related to PARTISAN

partisanly15 partisans11 partizan19

Words that contain PARTISAN

partisans11 bipartisan14 partisanly15 nonpartisan13 bipartisans15 partisanship19 nonpartisans14 bipartisanism19 partisanships20 bipartisanisms20 bipartisanship23 bipartisanships24 nonpartisanship22 nonpartisanships23

How to use PARTISAN in a sentence

• It was reserved for a hot-headed partisan at a later period to bring forward as a subject of public discussion.
• He stepped down from the lofty pedestal he had hitherto occupied, to become not merely a partisan, but an unscrupulous politician.
• He began by challenging the impartiality of Boutan, whom he knew to be a fervent partisan of large families.
• The difficulties which beset a fair calculation of interest and profits, have introduced unconsciously a partisan element into the discussion.
• As a political partisan, he is rather the lecturer than the advocate.
• A man thoroughly in earnest in any direction is more or less a partisan.
• And thus he became a strong partisan of John Caldigate and of Mrs.
• The reports are at variance, and we get them colored by partisan politics.
• At first view it is very difficult to conceive how this could have happened to a powerful nation, in which it does not appear that the conqueror had one partisan.
• LEE they bore tidings of good will to partisan friend and partisan foe alike.
• This he accepted, becoming Major Mosby of the Forty-Third Virginia Partisan Ranger Battalion.
• It is a condition of mind which is partisan, exaggerated and egotistical, and is developed by environment and training.
• This old nobleman is the same Simon Fraser whom we have had occasion to mention as a partisan and emissary of the court of St.
• On the question of the pending Fugitive Slave Bill, the feeling was intense and bitterly partisan, although not a party measure.
• With forty men I will traverse the country as a partisan.
• I beg of you a calm and enlarged consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partisan politics.
• Gradually the strife died out, and the man who carried off the palm, and for a time became the leader of Swedish poetry, was Tegner, who was hardly a partisan of either side.
• Reconstruction should be broadly treated and not discussed in a partisan spirit.
• My grandfather, Colonel David Love, was an active partisan officer in the service of the Continental Congress.
• Few remain to remember the horrors of this partisan warfare.
• With all who were gentlemen he mingled, not as a partisan, but as a man.
• Then why not talk with Maude and enlist her as a partisan.

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