Meanings
nounbothsidism (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of bothsideism.
This trend of “Bothsidism” or “false balance” has been the focus of much discussion relating to environmental issues such as global warming, and it has been quite noticeable in recent vaccine discussions, contributing to the issue of vaccine hesitancy.
2024 February 14, Robert M. Califf, “Remarks by FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf at the National Press Club Headliners Luncheon”, in Speeches by FDA Officials, Food and Drug Administration
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bothsidism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bothsidism
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“bothsidism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bothsidism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bothsidism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bothsidism.
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