unbiased — showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈbaɪəst/
Example Sentences
- The food critic tried to give an unbiased review, but the free cake kept whispering 'five stars!'
- We need an unbiased mediator for this dispute.
- The scientist conducted an unbiased experiment to test the hypothesis.
unbiased
ADJECTIVE[/ʌnˈbaɪəst/]
showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial
Fair judgment without prejudice
Licensed to judge, never biased, always unbiased!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From the prefix 'un-' (not) combined with 'biased', which comes from 'bias' (a preference or inclination). 'Bias' itself derives from Old French 'biais' meaning 'slant' or 'oblique'.
Breakdown
un- (not) + bias (preference/inclination) + -ed (adjective suffix) = unbiased (not showing preference)
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📝Examples
“The food critic tried to give an unbiased review, but the free cake kept whispering 'five stars!'”
“We need an unbiased mediator for this dispute.”
“The scientist conducted an unbiased experiment to test the hypothesis.”
“It's hard to stay unbiased when your favorite team is losing 0-7.”
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