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adjective un·prej·u·diced \ ˌən-ˈpre-jə-dəst \

Definition of unprejudiced

:not having or showing unfair bias or prejudice :not prejudiced
  • unprejudiced participants
  • an unprejudiced analysis

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First Known Use of unprejudiced

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unprejudiced Synonyms

Synonyms
candid, disinterested, dispassionate, equal, equitable, evenhanded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, square, unbiased, fair
Antonyms
biased, ex parte, inequitable, nonobjective, one-sided, partial, parti pris, partisan, prejudiced, unjust
Related Words
frank, forthright, open, straight, straightforward; balanced, rational, reasonable
Near Antonyms
deceitful, deceptive, dishonest; arbitrary, unconscionable, unreasonable; jaundiced, unfriendly, unsympathetic; colored, distorted, warped

UNPREJUDICED Defined for Kids

unprejudiced

adjective un·prej·u·diced \ ˌən-ˈpre-jə-dəst \

Definition of unprejudiced for Students

:not resulting from or having a bias for or against
  • The judge gave an unprejudiced opinion.

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