factionary

/fæk.sɪ.ˈneə.ri/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of faction, especially in politics

“The factionary atmosphere dominated the city’s politics for decades.”

2. adjective

involving or characterized by faction, especially in politics

“The factionary leader was accused of manipulating the election results.”

Synonyms

  • factional
  • partisan

Antonyms

  • neutral
  • unbiased