SYNONYMS AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS
impartial
adjective
Fair and not favoring one side or interest.
Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.
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Without favoritism
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Usage distinction
Return to topDisinterested means free from personal stake in this use, not uninterested or bored.
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See impartial in use
An impartial reviewer considered each application by the same criteria.
Nora asked an impartial coordinator to review the sign-up records without favoring friends or longtime members.
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