fair-mindedness


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fair-mind·ed

(fâr′mīn′dĭd)
adj.
Just and impartial; not prejudiced.

fair′-mind′ed·ly adv.
fair′-mind′ed·ness n.
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Noun1.fair-mindedness - ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
impartiality, nonpartisanship - an inclination to weigh both views or opinions equally
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fair-mindedness

noun
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fair-mindedness

[ˌfɛəˈmaɪndɪdnɪs] Nimparcialidad f
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