Synonyms for partial
ˈpɑr ʃəlpar·tial

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1. partialadjective

   Biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute.

   The referee is blatantly partial!

   Antonyms:
   impartial

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1. partial

   Synonyms:
   conservative, inadequate, incomplete, moderate, palliative, slight, superficial, tentative, trial

   Antonyms:
   complete, constitutional, entire, essential, extreme, fundamental, ingrained, innate, native, natural, organic, original, perfect, positive, primitive, radical, thorough, thoroughgoing, total

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1. partial

   Synonyms:
   restricted, local, peculiar, specific, favoring, inequitable, unfair, biased, particular

   Antonyms:
   unrestricted, total, universal, general, impartial, equitable, just, fair, unbiased

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1. partial derivative, partialnoun

   the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant

   Synonyms:
   partial tone, overtone, partial derivative

   Antonyms:
   impartial, indifferent, complete, dispassionate, unbiased, disinterested, unbiassed, cold-eyed, disinclined

2. overtone, partial, partial toneadjective

   a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency

   Synonyms:
   partial tone, overtone, partial derivative

   Antonyms:
   complete, indifferent, impartial, unbiased, disinterested, unbiassed, dispassionate, cold-eyed, disinclined

3. partialadjective

   being or affecting only a part; not total

   "a partial description of the suspect"; "partial collapse"; "a partial eclipse"; "a partial monopoly"; "partial immunity"

   Synonyms:
   partial(p), fond(p)

   Antonyms:
   complete, indifferent, unbiased, cold-eyed, impartial, disinclined, unbiassed, dispassionate, disinterested

4. partialadjective

   showing favoritism

   Synonyms:
   partial(p), fond(p)

   Antonyms:
   indifferent, disinterested, disinclined, unbiassed, unbiased, cold-eyed, impartial, dispassionate, complete

5. fond(p), partial(p)adjective

   (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for

   "fond of chocolate"; "partial to horror movies"

   Antonyms:
   cold-eyed, unbiased, unbiassed, indifferent, disinterested, complete, dispassionate, disinclined, impartial

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1. incomplete

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1. partialadjective

   Synonyms:
   incomplete, imperfect, limited, not entire, not total, not general, not universal

2. partialadjective

   Synonyms:
   biassed, prejudiced, prepossessed, warped, interested, unfair, unjust, one-sided, not indifferent

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1. partialadjective

   Synonyms:
   warped, biased, prejudiced, imperfect, incomplete

   Antonyms:
   impartial

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1. List of paraphrases for "partial":

   partially, biased, one-sided, part, part-time, by-election, partly, incomplete, by-elections, part-, fractional, piecemeal, micro, fuzzy

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1. Rick Santorum:

   I'm very familiar with the law, Chris, because I passed it, i wrote the partial-birth abortion statute and if you listen to the tapes, and you look at what the procedures are, they are doing just that.

2. Henry Cuellar:

   As a lifelong Catholic, I have always been pro-life. As a Catholic, I do not support abortion, however, we can not have an outright ban. There must be exceptions in the case of rape, incest and danger to the life of the mother, additionally, my faith does not allow me to support extreme positions such as late term or partial birth abortions. My faith is clear : abortion must be rare safe.

3. Holger Schmieding:

   What we are seeing is the service sector holding up comfortably well while the industrial slump has got more room to run and even possibly deepen, this data is not going make recessionary concerns worse, but it also won't make them vanish anytime soon. We are still far away from any stabilization and it could possibly drag on till we see at least a partial trade deal between the U.S. and China.

4. Igor Trunov:

   The families of those called up for military service as part of the partial mobilization will receive free access to fertility treatment and the storage of biomaterial in a cryobank.

5. Claire McCaskill:

   Those are kind of fighting words for me, because I ’m partial to Missouri voters, i think they were expressing their frustration with the status quo.