Meaning of IMPARTIAL
| Pronunciation: | | im'pârshul
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- [adj] free from undue bias or preconceived opinions; "an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons"; "the impartial eye of a scientist"
- [adj] showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"
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| | Synonyms: | | color-blind, colour-blind, disinterested, dispassionate, fair, indifferent, nonracist, open, unbiased, unbiassed, unprejudiced |
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| | Antonyms: | | discriminatory, partial, prejudiced, unfair | | |
| | See Also: | | just | |
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| | Definition: | | \Im*par"tial\, a. [Pref. im- not + partial: cf. F.
impartial.]
Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all
alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable;
fair; just. --Shak.
Jove is impartial, and to both the same. --Dryden.
A comprehensive and impartial view. --Macaulay.
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| | Related Terms: | | apathetic, candid, centrist, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, equal, equitable, even, evenhanded, fair, fifty-fifty, half-and-half, impersonal, independent, indifferent, just, Laodicean, lofty, midway, moderate, neuter, neutral, nonaligned, noncommitted, nonpartisan, objective, Olympian, on the fence, passive, selfless, third-force, third-world, unbiased, uncolored, uncommitted, undazzled, uninfluenced, uninvolved, unjaundiced, unprejudiced, unprepossessed, unselfish, unswayed |
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