noun
- strong, often blind allegiance to a particular party, faction, cause, or person
Usage: plural form of partisanship
Examples
- The senator criticized the bitter partisanships that prevented bipartisan cooperation.
- Different partisanships emerged within the organization over budget priorities.
- The committee tried to set aside their various partisanships to focus on the issue.
- Political partisanships often overshadow practical solutions to problems.
- The debate revealed deep partisanships among the panel members.
- She urged voters to look beyond party partisanships when choosing candidates.