Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cronyism | Yes | No | No | No |
favoritism | Yes | No | No | No |
cronyism (noun) | favoritism (noun) |
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favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications) | unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice |
an inclination to favor some person or group |