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Definition of Impartial
1. Adjective. Showing lack of favoritism. "The cold neutrality of an impartial judge"
Similar to: Disinterested, Cold-eyed, Dispassionate, Indifferent, Unbiased, Unbiassed, Indifferent
Derivative terms: Impartiality
Antonyms: Partial
2. Adjective. Free from undue bias or preconceived opinions. "The impartial eye of a scientist"
Similar to: Color-blind, Colour-blind, Nonracist
Also: Open, Receptive
Derivative terms: Impartiality
Antonyms: Prejudiced
Definition of Impartial
1. a. Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable; fair; just.
Definition of Impartial
1. Adjective. Treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased; fair. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impartial
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impartial
Literary usage of Impartial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises by William Cushing (1885)
"impartial Hand, An. Sir John Hill, ÍÍ.D. The history of n woman of quality; ...
impartial Hand, An. William Duff". A new and full critical, biographical, ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"A new trial Is sought upon the ground that one of the Jurors who had qualified
on the voir dire was not impartial. In support of this affidavits of five ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"Crispus, the eldest son of Constantine, and the presumptive heir of the empire,
is represented by impartial historians as an amiable and accomplished youth. ..."
4. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1908)
"impartial AND CORRECT HISTORY—Continued. Cf., A., Dec. ID, '07. ... impartial HISTORY
OF THE LATE WAR. Deduced from the Committing of Hostilities in 1749 to ..."
5. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"It is essential to the preservation of the rights of every individual, his life,
liberty, property, and character, that there be an impartial interpretation ..."
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