fair-mindedness

noun

plural -es
Synonyms of fair-mindednessnext
: the quality or state of being fair-minded
his resolute refusal to retaliate, his restraint and fair-mindedness won outS. H. Adams

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“Fair-mindedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair-mindedness. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.

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