English

Adjective

Sense: Lacking bias

Synonyms

• candid
• cold    [⇒ thesaurus]
• clinical
• detached
• egal (obsolete)
• equal    [⇒ thesaurus] (obsolete)
• equitable
• evenhanded
• fairhanded
• fair-minded
• disinterested
• dispassionate
• impartial
• imprejudicate (obsolete)
• indifferent (dated)
• indistinguishing (obsolete)
• neuter (now uncommon)
• neutral
• nonaligned
• nonpartial
• nonpartisan
• nonpersonal
• objective
• unbiased
• unbigoted
• uninterested (obsolete)
• unpartial
• unpartisan
• unprejudiced
• unprepossessed (rare)

Antonyms

• biased
• bigoted    [⇒ thesaurus]
• conflicted
• interested
• nonimpartial
• partial
• partisan
• prejudiced
• prepossessed
• unfair
• unimpartial

Coordinate terms

• aloof    [⇒ thesaurus]
• apathetic    [⇒ thesaurus]
• stern    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• alexithymic    [⇒ thesaurus]
• fair
• just
• lacking    [⇒ thesaurus]

Various

• analytical
• calculating
• honest    [⇒ thesaurus]
• pseudoimpartial

See also

Further reading