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im·par·tial
(ĭm-pär′shəl)adj.
Not partial or biased; unprejudiced. See Synonyms at fair1.
im′par·ti·al′i·ty (-shē-ăl′ĭ-tē), im·par′tial·ness n.
im·par′tial·ly adv.
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Impartiality
- Feel rather like a bridge [at being caught between problems of two friends] attached neither to one side nor the other of a tumultous river, suspended in space —May Sarton
- Impartially welcoming as the host of a television show —Nadine Gordimer
- Neutral as a page number —John Braine
- (A voice) neutral as Switzerland —Anon
- (The Yvette who assembled before me was as) objective as a police sketch —Jill Ciment
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Noun | 1. | impartiality - an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally inclination, tendency, disposition - an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others; "he had an inclination to give up too easily"; "a tendency to be too strict" disinterestedness - freedom from bias or from selfish motives candor, fair-mindedness, fairness, candour - ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty partisanship, partiality - an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives |
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impartiality
noun neutrality, equity, fairness, equality, detachment, objectivity, disinterest, open-mindedness, even-handedness, disinterestedness, dispassion, nonpartisanship, lack of bias a justice system lacking impartiality
bias, favouritism, unfairness, subjectivity, partisanship, partiality
bias, favouritism, unfairness, subjectivity, partisanship, partiality
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impartiality
nounThe quality or state of being just and unbiased:
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Translations
عَدَم أنْحِياز، نزاهَه
nestrannost
upartiskhed
hlutleysi
bîtaraflıktarafsızlık
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
impartiality
n → Unparteilichkeit f, → Unvoreingenommenheit f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
impartial
(imˈpaːʃəl) adjective not favouring one person etc more than another. an impartial judge.
imˈpartially adverbimˌpartiˈality (-ʃiˈӕ-) noun
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