unprepossessed

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adjective

Not prepossessed; unbiased

Similar
disinterestedobjectivecandidcoldclinicaldetachedegalequal
OriginEnglish prepossessed ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunprepossessed (comparative more unprepossessed, superlative most unprepossessed)

comparative more unprepossessed · superlative most unprepossessed

  1. rareNot prepossessed; unbiased

    Synonyms: disinterested, objective, candid, cold, clinical, detached, egal, equal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot prepossessed; unbiased

Similar
disinterestedobjectivecandidcoldclinicaldetachedegalequalequitableevenhandedfairhandedfair-mindeddisinteresteddispassionateimpartialimprejudicateindifferentindistinguishingneuterneutral

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishprepossessed
  9. Englishunprepossessed

From un- + prepossessed.

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APA

unprepossessed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unprepossessed

MLA

“unprepossessed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unprepossessed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unprepossessed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unprepossessed.

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