Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, a pander or panderism.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or relating to a pander; characterizing a pander.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Resembling or relating to a
pander .
Etymologies
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pander + -ous
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Examples
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Don't be a fool, and don't be fooled by purely panderous politcal spin.
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What could I possibly say about the larger implications of NBC's hyper-hyped and comically panderous "All American Summer" schedule that hasn't already been considered by anyone with an IQ bigger than a hamster's?
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Still in her panderous disguise, within hearing of the rasping music and the tramp of the dance, within hearing of the coarse applause, this tender mother sat alone, unconscious of evil -- uncontaminated, herself kept holy by her motherhood, lifted by her love from the touch of sin.
The Mother Norman Duncan 1893
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