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impartial

/ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/

impartial adjective: treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased.

Adjective

impartial (comparative more impartial, superlative most impartial)

  1. Treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased.
    • [W]e are to take a ſecond ſurvievv of our Abilities, to ſee if they be confidently fit for that vvhereto our inclination ſvvayeth us: and if upon due impartial examination vve find they are, vve may then follovv the ſvvay of our inclinations.1621 November 12 (date delivered; Gregorian calendar), Robert Sanderson, “[Ad Populum.] The Fourth Sermon. In St. Pauls Church London. 4. Nov. 1621.”, in XXXIV Sermons. […], 5th edition, London: […]...
    Antonyms:
    partial, biased, unfair

impartial meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

impartial in Hindi

treating all parties, rivals or disputants equally
तटस्थ taṭasth

impartial in Tamil

நடுநிலையான, பாரபட்சமற்ற

impartial in Marathi

impartial, unbiased
उदासीन udāsīn

impartial in Urdu

impartial
غیر جانبدار ğair jānibdār
More languagesFewer languages
impartial in Bengali
নিরপেক্ষ, পক্ষপাতহীন, ন্যায়পরায়ণ
impartial in Malayalam
നിഷ്പക്ഷ niṣpakṣa
impartial in Kannada
ನೇರ್‍ಪಾದ, ಬದಿಹಿಡಿಯದ
impartial in Sanskrit
मध्यस्थ madhyastha
impartial in Persian
حقگو haqgu

Examples of impartial in a sentence

  • Most impartial observers agreed that Sampras had not served well.
  • The defense moved for a change of venue, as the media coverage had made selecting an impartial jury from the small town impossible.
  • I am no impartial judge, otherwise I would have had myself executed several times over by now.

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Synonyms of impartial

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Antonyms

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Forms of impartial

comparativemore impartial
superlativemost impartial

Origin of impartial

Borrowed from Middle French impartial. See im- + partial.

Words formed from impartial

Words that rhyme with impartial

Questions about impartial

What does impartial mean?
Impartial means treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased.
What is impartial in Hindi?
Impartial in Hindi is तटस्थ (taṭasth). See Impartial meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is impartial?
Impartial is an adjective.
How do you pronounce impartial?
Impartial is pronounced /ɪmˈpɑɹ.ʃəl/.

Words near impartial in the dictionary

  1. imparted
  2. imparter
  3. imparters
  4. impartest
  5. imparteth
  6. impartial
  7. impartialism
  8. impartialist
  9. impartialists
  10. impartialities
  11. impartiality

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Adapted from Wiktionary: impartial (page history and authors); impartial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); उदासीन (Marathi) (page history and authors); غیر جانبدار (Urdu) (page history and authors); Impartial (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); impartial (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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