ADJECTIVE | all | impartial | showing lack of favoritism |
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all | impartial, unprejudiced | free from undue bias or preconceived opinions |
Sounds | ihmpaa'rshahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | showing lack of favoritism. | |
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Example | "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge" | |
Narrower | disinterested | unaffected by self-interest |
dispassionate, cold-eyed | unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice | |
indifferent, unbiased, unbiassed | Characterized by a lack of partiality | |
indifferent | marked by no especial liking or dislike or preference for one thing over another | |
See also | equitable, just | Fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience |
fair, just | Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception | |
Opposite | partial | showing favoritism |
Spanish | imparcial, neutral | |
Catalan | imparcial, neutral | |
Nouns | impartiality | an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally |
Adverbs | impartially | in an impartial manner |
Meaning | Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. | |
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Example | "the impartial eye of a scientist" | |
Synonym | unprejudiced | |
Narrower | color-blind, colour-blind, nonracist | unprejudiced about race |
See also | receptive, open | Ready or willing to receive favorably |
Opposite | prejudiced, discriminatory | biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand |
Spanish | imparcial | |
Catalan | imparcial | |
Nouns | impartiality | an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally |
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