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fairmindedly

fairmindedly is the alternative form of fair-mindedly.

Meaning of fair-mindedly

Adverb

fair-mindedly (comparative more fair-mindedly, superlative most fair-mindedly)

  1. In a fair-minded manner.
    • The goal is to teach students how to take a position and defend it strongly and with passion, and yet fair-mindedly.1993, John Esterle, Dan Clurman, Conversations with Critical Thinkers, page 56

Forms of fairmindedly

comparativemore fairmindedly
superlativemost fairmindedly

Origin of fairmindedly

From fairminded + -ly.

Questions about fairmindedly

What is fairmindedly the alternative form of?
Fairmindedly is the alternative form of fair-mindedly.

Words near fairmindedly in the dictionary

  1. Fairman
  2. Fairmans
  3. Fairmead
  4. Fairmile
  5. fairminded
  6. fairmindedly
  7. fairmindedness
  8. Fairmont
  9. fairness
  10. fairness doctrine
  11. fairnesses

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