befangen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- biased adj Unfairly favoring one side; showing prejudice.
- self-conscious adjective Uncomfortably aware of being watched or judged by others, and awkward or embarrassed as a result.
- skewed adj Tilted or twisted away from the expected straight line or angle.
Senses
befangen is used for these senses in English:
- biased Exhibiting bias; prejudiced.
- self-conscious Uncomfortably over-conscious of one's appearance or behaviour; socially ill at ease.
- skewed (statistics, of information) Biased, distorted
biased — full definition
- adj Unfairly favoring one side; showing prejudice.
- adj Weighted so that some outcomes are more likely than others.
self-conscious — full definition
- adjective Uncomfortably aware of being watched or judged by others, and awkward or embarrassed as a result.
- adjective Done with deliberate awareness of the effect it will have; knowingly artful rather than natural.
- adjective Having awareness of oneself as a distinct individual with an inner life.