unbiased

un·bi·ased

adj \ˌən-ˈbī-əst\

Definition of UNBIASED

1

: free from bias; especially : free from all prejudice and favoritism : eminently fair <an unbiased opinion>

2

: having an expected value equal to a population parameter being estimated <an unbiased estimate of the population mean>

— un·bi·ased·ness \-əs(t)-nəs\ noun

Examples of UNBIASED

1. Let me offer an unbiased opinion.
2. <offered an unbiased judgment of the dancer's performance>

First Known Use of UNBIASED

1607

Related to UNBIASED

Synonyms: candid, disinterested, dispassionate, equal, equitable, evenhanded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, square, fair, unprejudiced

Antonyms: biased, ex parte, inequitable, nonobjective, one-sided, partial, parti pris, partisan, prejudiced, unjust

Related Words: frank, forthright, open, straight, straightforward; balanced, rational, reasonable

Near Antonyms: deceitful, deceptive, dishonest; arbitrary, unconscionable, unreasonable; jaundiced, unfriendly, unsympathetic; colored, distorted, warped

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