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Nepotism - 3 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | nepotism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | favoritism |
| Synonyms: | bias, discrimination, inequity, partiality, preference, one-sidedness, partisanship, preferential treatment |
| Main Entry: | favoritism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bias, partiality |
| Synonyms: | discrimination, inclination, inequity, nepotism, preference, one-sidedness, partisanship, preferential treatment, unfairness |
| Antonyms: | fairness, impartiality, justice |
| Main Entry: | corruption |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dishonesty |
| Synonyms: | crime, demoralization, exploitation, extortion, fraud, graft, malfeasance, misrepresentation, nepotism, payoff, payola*, racket*, shuffle, squeeze*, venality, breach of trust, bribery, bribing, crookedness, fiddling, fraudulency, jobbery, on the take, profiteering, shadiness, shady deal, skimming, unscrupulousness |
| Antonyms: | decency, honesty, honor, truthfulness, wholesomeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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