fair-minded
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4.4
- adjective
- /ˈfɛrˌmaɪndɪd/
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imparcial
- Instead, the two bishops were supposed to work as unbiased, fair-minded investigators and counselors.
You thought they were fair minded, took their personal views out of issues based on the law.
- You thought they were fair minded, took their personal views out of issues based on the law.
- Or I should really say I'm I'm not very nice or fair minded with rich kids.
Examples
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The committee was impressed by her fair-minded approach to resolving disputes.
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"My impression during the Games was that he was a fair-minded and inclusive person," she says.
Blog text (2) -
"So long as you get a fair-minded judge."
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I would think most fair-minded consumers would see this as good.
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Michael and I have gone out of our way to be fair-minded and conciliating.
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We need the help of fair-minded, enlightened people to speak out on our behalf too.
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I enjoy reading your blogs because they are some of the most intelligent and fair-minded of them all.
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They've become a model for other fair-minded shelters throughout the world to follow.
Blog text (9) -
Yet, while this is obviously the preferred outcome, we must test this premise with fair-minded and thorough scholarship.
Academic text (2016) -
Write a fair-minded account of the Republican and Democratic arguments concerning the balloting.
Academic text (2002)
Synonyms
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1.0
Treating people equally and honestly
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2.7
Fair and sensible in thinking and behavior
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4.2
Not supporting one side and treating people fairly
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4.4
Does not show personal feelings or opinions and treats people fairly
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6.7
Being fair and giving the same treatment to everyone
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6.7
Not letting strong feelings affect your judgment
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3.7
Not supporting one person or group in a situation
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1.1
Fair and morally right
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3.5
Open to different opinions and ways of life
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6.0
Treating people fairly without showing favor to anyone
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6.0
Fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions when judging people and ideas
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4.5
Not favoring one person or group and treating all sides fairly
Does not let personal feelings affect a decision
Antonyms
How Fair
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fair-minded comes from the two simple words fair ('just') and minded ('having a mind or attitude'). So a fair-minded person has a 'just' way of thinking and does not let personal feelings make unfair judgments.