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adjectivecharacterized by fair judgment; impartial; unprejudiced: a wise and fair-minded judge. Origin of fair-mindedFirst recorded in 1870–75 OTHER WORDS FROM fair-mindedfair-mind·ed·ness, nounWords nearby fair-mindedFair Lawn, fairlead, fair list, fairly, fair market price, fair-minded, Fairmont, fairness, fairness doctrine, Fair Oaks, fair play Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fair-mindedBut all fair-minded Americans should get behind this push for real equality and protections in the lives of all Americans. State of LGBT Rights: Married on Sunday, but Fired on Monday|Gene Robinson|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST And in time, fair-minded and thoughtful Methodists will cry, “Enough!” Love Trumped Rules for Fired Methodist Rev. Frank Schaefer|Gene Robinson|December 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST At this point, a normal, fair-minded human being would think, "Well, by jove, we've got to get out there and equal them." Florida Is Going Democratic|Michael Tomasky|August 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Let me return the compliment by noting that I consider Mooney a thoughtful and fair-minded critic of conservatism. David's Book Club: The Republican Brain|Kenneth Silber|March 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It is hard to celebrate the past in an ecumenical way, or even in a fair-minded one, apparently. France's Royal D-Day Snub|Michael Korda|June 5, 2009|DAILY BEAST As a consequence, he jeers and sneers at all foreigners, and they deny that he is a fair-minded sportsman or a good horseman. Riding and Driving|Edward L. Anderson However, I ask myself—I who am nothing if not fair-minded—why shouldn't missionaries act as recruiting-agents? Peking Dust|Ellen N. La Motte Before the end of the year the failure of the embargo was patent to every fair-minded observer. Union and Democracy|Allen Johnson But we must all appear before the judgment seat of that fair-minded arbiter who is man as well as God. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 5: Guthrie to Mozley|Various Winter is the best living police detective, and a most fair-minded one. The Stowmarket Mystery|Louis Tracy
British Dictionary definitions for fair-mindedDerived forms of fair-mindedfair-mindedness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fair-mindedevenhanded, impartial, open-minded, honest, unbiased, balanced, equal, equitable, even, fair and square, just, unprejudiced, nondiscriminatory |