Not influenced by an unfair preconception about a person, group, or question.
Reach for it when Praising judgment that considers evidence without bias or hostility.
An unprejudiced panel reviewed names only after scoring the work.
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everyday
Fits when new evidence and people receive a hearing
Not when can coexist with unexamined prejudice
warm
Fits when the person sincerely tries to judge justly
Not when good intent may not remove hidden bias
warm
Fits when someone receives another without quick condemnation
Not appropriate where evaluation is required
professional
Fits when stated evidence guides the assessment
Not when complete objectivity may be impossible
professional
Fits when judgment is free from systematic preference
Not when covers sources of bias beyond social prejudice
formal
Fits when a decision-maker favors no side
Not when neutrality does not guarantee freedom from stereotypes
unprejudiced view
Travel and listening gave him a more unprejudiced view.
unprejudiced observer
An unprejudiced observer documented both groups' use of the path.
open and unprejudiced
The chair kept the hearing open and unprejudiced.
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