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Webster 1913 Edition


Fair-minded

Fair′-mindˊed

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Adj.
Unprejudiced; just; judicial; honest.
Fair′-mindˊed-ness
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Noun.

Definition 2024


fair-minded

fair-minded

See also: fairminded

English

Adjective

fair-minded (comparative more fair-minded, superlative most fair-minded)

  1. unbiased and impartial
    • 2014, Walter R. Brooks, Freddy and the Bean Home News, ISBN 1497692180:
      I am not a fair-minded woman. It is simply that I dislike being indebted to a—to a pig.
    • 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz:
      "You pretend to be a fair-minded man." "How absurd. How could a man of my position be fair-minded toward you? You might as well speak of a Spaniard being fair-minded toward a piece of steak."