unprejudicedadj.n.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈprɛdʒᵿdɪst/, U.S.

/ˌənˈprɛdʒədəst/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and prejudice v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, prejudice v., -ed suffix¹, prejudiced adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prejudice v. + -ed suffix¹, subsequently also < un- prefix¹ + prejudiced adj.

A. adj.

†1. Not affected adversely; unharmed, unimpaired. Cf. prejudice v. I. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmed or affected detrimentally > not

unprejudiced1451

1451 in T. Rymer Fœdera (1710) XI. 292 (MED) It is my said Lordes Maistirs..ful Entents..to kepe the Premissez..Untouchid, Unattained, Unhurt, Unprejudiced, Illibate, and Hole.

1599 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. King Edward IV sig. N^v On whom I vow, Leauing King Lewis vnpreiudicde in peace, To spend the whole measure of my kindled rage.

1650 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelitie 179 A gallery (Theatre-wise) was so industriously built, that the royal Assembly, and sweet Ladies might at their ease prospect all, and in safety stand unprejudic'd of any.

1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless II. iv. 54 I look on it as half a miracle, when a young woman, handsome, and exposed as you are, escapes unprejudiced, either in her virtue or reputation.

1853 in Brit. & Foreign State Papers (1864) 42 202 He admitted that nothing in the Convention was to be considered as affecting the ‘title’ of Great Britain to her possessions in that quarter, which was simply to remain unprejudiced by the Treaty.

2. Free from prejudice; unbiased, impartial; not discriminatory.

a. Of a person, the mind, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adjective]

unpossesseda1586

affectionless1595

respectless1598

unprejudicating1602

spacious1609

unprejudicate1609

unprejudicated1609

undifferencing?1624

unprepossessed1629

imprejudicate1640

unprejudiced1641

unprejudicial1641

unpreoccupated1641

unsuperstitious1652

moderate1654

unforestalled1657

unengaged1659

equipondious1661

uncaptivated1678

unbiased1686

unbigoted1711

Whiggish1715

open-minded1748

progressive1780

liberal1781

prejudiceless1830

broad1832

great-eyed1850

synoptic1852

undogmatic1857

undogmatical1863

superstitionless1879

race-blind1900

personless1932

verlig1968

1641 J. Gauden Love of Truth Ep. Ded. sig. A2 What good others may now get from these notions, I know not: I pray, and hope, they may not be wholly uselesse to candid, pious, and unprejudiced mindes.

1649 H. B. Crafts-mens Craft 3 The rest every un-prejudiced Reader will (I suppose) of himself see thrugh.

1710 R. Steele Spectator No. 4. ⁋5 I have the high Satisfaction of beholding all Nature with an unprejudiced Eye.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 72 It is clear to unprejudiced reason, that experiments in philosophy should unremittingly be made.

1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain III. xii. 216 Surely it is not the part of unprejudiced people to disparage that of which they are ignorant.

1885 J. Payn Talk of Town II. 259 William Henry's affidavit will acquit you of all blame in this matter in the eyes of unprejudiced persons.

1916 J. A. Ballantine Law Dict. 456/2 Such proof as will satisfy an unprejudiced mind beyond a reasonable doubt.

1947 R. W. Griswold Prose Writers Amer. 20 But Mr. Bancroft is perhaps too ardent a politician..to be a calm spectator of the present, or an unprejudiced reviewer of the past.

2010 J. Pepple Soccer, Left, & Farce Multiculturalism i. 2 They consider themselves unprejudiced, open-minded, tolerant, and respectful of other cultures.

b. Of an opinion, report, etc.

ΚΠ

1649 J. Goodwin Ὑβριστοδίκαι: Obstructours of Justice 131 How apparantly destructive both these Votes..would have been to the Kingdom,..a few un-prejudiced thoughts are sufficient to determine.

1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 101. ⁋2 To consider Things in so unprejudiced a manner, that [etc.].

1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 291 Some such Principle of Reason..universally granted by the unprejudiced Apprehensions of Mankind.

1770 A. Young Six Months' Tour N. Eng. (1771) I. Pref. p. xiii I was forced to make more than one honest farmer half drunk, before I could get sober, unprejudiced intelligence.

1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 307 An unprejudiced perusal of these cases.

1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 702 Reliable and unprejudiced information.

1921 Hearst's Internat. Dec. 89/3 Another of her first-hand unprejudiced reports on conditions in Russia will appear in Hearst's International next month.

2003 Express (Nexis) 28 Jan. 26 She may simply be too involved to present an unprejudiced view.

B. n.

With the and plural agreement: unprejudiced people (sense A. 2a) considered collectively or as a type.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > person characterized by

toleratorist1654

unprejudiced1657

impartialist1661

tolerator1706

toleratist1716

esprit fort1750

tolerant1780

tolerationist1830

verligte1967

1657 R. Baxter Certain Disputations Rights to Sacraments Pref. sig. A4^v The comparing of our several Evidences, will bee som help to the unprejudiced, to the attainment of a clearer discoverie of the Truth.

1703 D. Phillips Vindiciæ Veritatis iv. 206 These Premises candidly weighed, I am apt to believe, the Unprejudiced will not pass Sentence on us, as Undervaluers of the holy Scriptures.

1755 T. Edwards New Transl. Psalms 19 These few instances may be sufficient to convince the unprejudiced, that [etc.].

1837 Q. Anti-slavery Mag. Jan. 188 The very acts which they sold their consciences to fasten on the abolitionists as crimes, by the unprejudiced are accounted praiseworthy.

1904 Pop. Sci. Monthly July 243 Presenting as absurdities ideas which to the unprejudiced will rather seem evidences of soundness of judgment.

2013 A. Buzby Subterranean Politics & Freud's Legacy v. 124 The unprejudiced also face ambivalence, but they are able to do so openly.

Derivatives

unˈprejudicedly adv. in an unprejudiced manner; without bias or discrimination; impartially.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adverb]

unprejudicedly1643

imprejudicately1654

unprejudicatelya1663

fairly1676

unbiassedly1676

unprepossessedly1748

continentally1783

open-mindedly1909

1643 T. Goodwin et al. Apol. Narration 3 We lookt upon the word of Christ as impartially, and unprejudicedly, as men made of flesh and blood are like to doe.

1889 Amer. Naturalist 23 897 Let us consider this evidence as unprejudicedly..as we can.

1996 Observer (Nexis) 14 July (Life section) 40 The Spriggs are as unprejudicedly interested in these [Aboriginal] legends as they are in the tales of the early ex-European sheep farmers.

unˈprejudicedness n. the quality of being unprejudiced; lack of bias or discrimination.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun]

franchisec1325

liberal-mindedness1625

unbiassednessa1656

unprejudicateness1660

unprejudicedness1664

unprejudice1721

liberality1783

enlargement1806

imprejudice1806

unpossessednessc1819

liberalism1820

open-mindedness1832

liberalness1861

1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. Pref. 186 Neither any such greatness of Parts nor Exuberancy of Learning, as Integrity of heart and Unprejudicedness of mind, is requisite to the understanding of these things.

1705 S. Clarke Being & Attrib. God 12 Hearing the Reason of the Case with Patience and Unprejudicedness.

1796 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1956) I. 205 You will read with the same unprejudicedness.

1991 P. C. Smith Hermenuetics & Human Finitude i. 21 In my thinking here I cannot get back to a point of presuppositionless unprejudicedness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	unprejudiced
释义	unprejudicedadj.n. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈprɛdʒᵿdɪst/, U.S. /ˌənˈprɛdʒədəst/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and prejudice v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, prejudice v., -ed suffix¹, prejudiced adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + prejudice v. + -ed suffix¹, subsequently also < un- prefix¹ + prejudiced adj. A. adj. †1. Not affected adversely; unharmed, unimpaired. Cf. prejudice v. I. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmed or affected detrimentally > not unprejudiced1451 1451 in T. Rymer Fœdera (1710) XI. 292 (MED) It is my said Lordes Maistirs..ful Entents..to kepe the Premissez..Untouchid, Unattained, Unhurt, Unprejudiced, Illibate, and Hole. 1599 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. King Edward IV sig. N^v On whom I vow, Leauing King Lewis vnpreiudicde in peace, To spend the whole measure of my kindled rage. 1650 J. Reynolds Flower of Fidelitie 179 A gallery (Theatre-wise) was so industriously built, that the royal Assembly, and sweet Ladies might at their ease prospect all, and in safety stand unprejudic'd of any. 1751 E. Haywood Hist. Betsy Thoughtless II. iv. 54 I look on it as half a miracle, when a young woman, handsome, and exposed as you are, escapes unprejudiced, either in her virtue or reputation. 1853 in Brit. & Foreign State Papers (1864) 42 202 He admitted that nothing in the Convention was to be considered as affecting the ‘title’ of Great Britain to her possessions in that quarter, which was simply to remain unprejudiced by the Treaty. 2. Free from prejudice; unbiased, impartial; not discriminatory. a. Of a person, the mind, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adjective] unpossesseda1586 affectionless1595 respectless1598 unprejudicating1602 spacious1609 unprejudicate1609 unprejudicated1609 undifferencing?1624 unprepossessed1629 imprejudicate1640 unprejudiced1641 unprejudicial1641 unpreoccupated1641 unsuperstitious1652 moderate1654 unforestalled1657 unengaged1659 equipondious1661 uncaptivated1678 unbiased1686 unbigoted1711 Whiggish1715 open-minded1748 progressive1780 liberal1781 prejudiceless1830 broad1832 great-eyed1850 synoptic1852 undogmatic1857 undogmatical1863 superstitionless1879 race-blind1900 personless1932 verlig1968 1641 J. Gauden Love of Truth Ep. Ded. sig. A2 What good others may now get from these notions, I know not: I pray, and hope, they may not be wholly uselesse to candid, pious, and unprejudiced mindes. 1649 H. B. Crafts-mens Craft 3 The rest every un-prejudiced Reader will (I suppose) of himself see thrugh. 1710 R. Steele Spectator No. 4. ⁋5 I have the high Satisfaction of beholding all Nature with an unprejudiced Eye. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 72 It is clear to unprejudiced reason, that experiments in philosophy should unremittingly be made. 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain III. xii. 216 Surely it is not the part of unprejudiced people to disparage that of which they are ignorant. 1885 J. Payn Talk of Town II. 259 William Henry's affidavit will acquit you of all blame in this matter in the eyes of unprejudiced persons. 1916 J. A. Ballantine Law Dict. 456/2 Such proof as will satisfy an unprejudiced mind beyond a reasonable doubt. 1947 R. W. Griswold Prose Writers Amer. 20 But Mr. Bancroft is perhaps too ardent a politician..to be a calm spectator of the present, or an unprejudiced reviewer of the past. 2010 J. Pepple Soccer, Left, & Farce Multiculturalism i. 2 They consider themselves unprejudiced, open-minded, tolerant, and respectful of other cultures. b. Of an opinion, report, etc. ΚΠ 1649 J. Goodwin Ὑβριστοδίκαι: Obstructours of Justice 131 How apparantly destructive both these Votes..would have been to the Kingdom,..a few un-prejudiced thoughts are sufficient to determine. 1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 101. ⁋2 To consider Things in so unprejudiced a manner, that [etc.]. 1715 R. South 12 Serm. IV. 291 Some such Principle of Reason..universally granted by the unprejudiced Apprehensions of Mankind. 1770 A. Young Six Months' Tour N. Eng. (1771) I. Pref. p. xiii I was forced to make more than one honest farmer half drunk, before I could get sober, unprejudiced intelligence. 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 307 An unprejudiced perusal of these cases. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 702 Reliable and unprejudiced information. 1921 Hearst's Internat. Dec. 89/3 Another of her first-hand unprejudiced reports on conditions in Russia will appear in Hearst's International next month. 2003 Express (Nexis) 28 Jan. 26 She may simply be too involved to present an unprejudiced view. B. n. With the and plural agreement: unprejudiced people (sense A. 2a) considered collectively or as a type. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > person characterized by toleratorist1654 unprejudiced1657 impartialist1661 tolerator1706 toleratist1716 esprit fort1750 tolerant1780 tolerationist1830 verligte1967 1657 R. Baxter Certain Disputations Rights to Sacraments Pref. sig. A4^v The comparing of our several Evidences, will bee som help to the unprejudiced, to the attainment of a clearer discoverie of the Truth. 1703 D. Phillips Vindiciæ Veritatis iv. 206 These Premises candidly weighed, I am apt to believe, the Unprejudiced will not pass Sentence on us, as Undervaluers of the holy Scriptures. 1755 T. Edwards New Transl. Psalms 19 These few instances may be sufficient to convince the unprejudiced, that [etc.]. 1837 Q. Anti-slavery Mag. Jan. 188 The very acts which they sold their consciences to fasten on the abolitionists as crimes, by the unprejudiced are accounted praiseworthy. 1904 Pop. Sci. Monthly July 243 Presenting as absurdities ideas which to the unprejudiced will rather seem evidences of soundness of judgment. 2013 A. Buzby Subterranean Politics & Freud's Legacy v. 124 The unprejudiced also face ambivalence, but they are able to do so openly. Derivatives unˈprejudicedly adv. in an unprejudiced manner; without bias or discrimination; impartially. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [adverb] unprejudicedly1643 imprejudicately1654 unprejudicatelya1663 fairly1676 unbiassedly1676 unprepossessedly1748 continentally1783 open-mindedly1909 1643 T. Goodwin et al. Apol. Narration 3 We lookt upon the word of Christ as impartially, and unprejudicedly, as men made of flesh and blood are like to doe. 1889 Amer. Naturalist 23 897 Let us consider this evidence as unprejudicedly..as we can. 1996 Observer (Nexis) 14 July (Life section) 40 The Spriggs are as unprejudicedly interested in these [Aboriginal] legends as they are in the tales of the early ex-European sheep farmers. unˈprejudicedness n. the quality of being unprejudiced; lack of bias or discrimination. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] franchisec1325 liberal-mindedness1625 unbiassednessa1656 unprejudicateness1660 unprejudicedness1664 unprejudice1721 liberality1783 enlargement1806 imprejudice1806 unpossessednessc1819 liberalism1820 open-mindedness1832 liberalness1861 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity ii. Pref. 186 Neither any such greatness of Parts nor Exuberancy of Learning, as Integrity of heart and Unprejudicedness of mind, is requisite to the understanding of these things. 1705 S. Clarke Being & Attrib. God 12 Hearing the Reason of the Case with Patience and Unprejudicedness. 1796 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1956) I. 205 You will read with the same unprejudicedness. 1991 P. C. Smith Hermenuetics & Human Finitude i. 21 In my thinking here I cannot get back to a point of presuppositionless unprejudicedness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1451
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