unprejudiced

Open to all

Unprejudiced means free from preconceived opinions or biases—open to judging things on their merits rather than through assumptions.

An unprejudiced observer evaluates evidence fairly.

An unprejudiced mind considers new ideas without hostility.

The word suggests active fairness rather than mere indifference: She gave the proposal an unprejudiced hearing despite her reservations about its author.

impartial

unbiased

Free from prejudice

nonpartisan · disinterested · detached · dispassionate · equitable · fair-minded · unbigoted · nondiscriminatory · unswayed · uninfluenced

open-minded

tolerant

Accepting of differences

nonjudgmental · liberal · free-thinking · undogmatic · progressive · enlightened · inclusive · understanding · cosmopolitan · flexible

rational

objective

Purpose or goal

evidence-based · empirical · reasoned · fact-based · scientific · systematic · measured · considered · thoughtful · discerning

ethical

fair

Impartial and unbiased

upright · principled · moral · righteous · ethical · genuine · sincere · authentic · transparent · trustworthy

Categories
Opposites
fairness and impartiality

unprejudicedprejudiced

Biased against a group

biased · partial · one-sided · partisan · jaundiced

openness to others

unprejudicedbigoted

Stubbornly intolerant of others

intolerant · narrow-minded · racist · sexist · homophobic

Family

prejudice, prejudiced, prejudge, prejudices, prejudgment, prejudicial

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