FAIR / IMPARTIAL / HONEST / FREE FROM BIAS / EQUITABLE / UNBIASED / DISINTERESTED >< PREJUDICIAL / BIASED

(adj.) "Every defendant is entitled to a fair and impartial trial."
Synonyms
--------disinterested: "The parties agreed to appoint a disinterested third party to mediate their dispute."
unbiased: "In order to serve on a jury, a person must be unbiased."
Antonyms
--------prejudicial: "The refusal to admit the evidence was prejudicial error that caused the defendant to lose the case."
--------biased: "The city planning board was clearly biased in favor of the hotel owner."
Common phrases
"The compensation reflected to the fair market value of the shares."
"The song was considered a fair use of the copyrighted work."
"The EC promotes fair competition across Europe." "The citizens demanded free and fair elections."