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antibias

antibias

5.4
Showing no unfair feelings and helping stop unfair treatment
  • adjective
  • /ˌæn.tiˈbaɪ.əs/
translation icon : antibias
  • The antibias training helped employees recognize their own prejudices.

Examples

  • An antibias policy helps organizations avoid discrimination and treat everyone fairly.

  • Training programs often include antibias strategies to promote equality in the workplace.

  • The committee used an antibias approach to ensure fairness in the selection process.

  • We need to implement antibias policies in our hiring process.

  • The committee used an antibias approach to ensure fairness in the selection process.

  • Training programs often include antibias strategies to promote equality in the workplace.

  • An antibias policy helps organizations avoid discrimination and treat everyone fairly.

Synonyms

nonprejudiced
vsantibias
4.9

Not showing unfair dislike or bias toward other people

also refers to efforts aimed at preventing prejudice and unfair treatment
antidiscrimination
vsantibias
4.3

That prevents unfair treatment of people because of race, gender, or religion

also covers being free from personal prejudice, not only formal measures
nondiscriminating
vsantibias
4.6

Treating all people the same without unfair preference

focuses on active measures to prevent prejudice rather than passive equal treatment

Antonyms

91 4.0

Showing unfair favor to one person, group, or side

How Unbiased

impartial
74 4.2
antibias
5.4
neutral
218 3.6
objective
238 4.3
fair
1.0

Surface Forms

antibias positive

Morphology

antibias = bias (transparent) = anti + bias

The meaning is a straightforward combination of anti- plus bias, indicating opposition to bias or prejudice.

Etymology

Antibias comes from the part anti- meaning 'against' and bias meaning 'an unfair leaning or feeling', like in antibiotic where anti- fights germs. So an antibias approach works 'against bias' to prevent unfair choices and help people be treated fairly.