fair-minded

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fair-minded

  • /ˌfɛːˈmaɪndɪd/ UK
  • /ˈfɛːˌmaɪndɪd/ UK
  • /ˌfɛ(ə)ɹˈmaɪndɪd/ US
  • /ˈfɛ(ə)ɹˌmaɪndɪd/ US

Where it comes from

From fair (“equitable, just”) + minded (“having a mind (inclination) for something or a certain way of thinking about things”).

adjective more fair-minded · most fair-minded · fairminded

  1. Impartial and unbiased. "You pretend to be a fair-minded man." / "How absurd. How could a man of my position be fair-minded toward you? You might as well speak of a Spaniard being fair-minded toward a piece of steak."

    Similar: fair, fairhanded, just, candid, cold, clinical, detached, egal, equal, equitable, evenhanded, fair-minded

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adj impartial and unbiased — see also impartial, unbiased

中文公正的 gōngzhèngde, 無偏見的 /无偏见的 wúpiānjiànde
Русскийбеспристрастный bespristrastnyj, непредубеждённый nepredubeždjónnyj, справедливый spravedlivyj
Tiếng Việtcông bằng, vô tư

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@misc{fair_minded_2026,
  title = {fair-minded},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fair-minded},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}