Antonyms for non-partisan
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : non-pahr-tuh-zuhn |
Phonetic Transcription : nɒnˈpɑr tə zən |
- active
- agitated
- aligned
- attached
- biased
- bright
- broken
- caring
- cloudy
- committal
- committed
- compassionate
- concerned
- considerable
- current
- dark
- deceitful
- deceiving
- decided
- dependent
- devious
- different
- discriminating
- dishonest
- disparate
- disproportionate
- emotional
- excessive
- excited
- extravagant
- extreme
- extroverted
- fake
- favoring
- feeling
- friendly
- harsh
- hot
- illegal
- illegitimate
- imbalanced
- immoderate
- impolite
- imprecise
- in vogue
- inaccurate
- inappropriate
- incautious
- inclement
- inequitable
- interested
- intolerable
- involved
- irregular
- kind
- liberal
- loud
- lying
- mean
- misbehaving
- moved
- new
- nice
- not alike
- outgoing
- outrageous
- partial
- partisan
- passionate
- political
- popular
- predisposed
- prejudiced
- rainy
- repulsive
- responsive
- rough
- rude
- sensitive
- significant
- stormy
- strong
- stylish
- subjective
- subordinate
- subservient
- sympathetic
- tricky
- troubled
- ugly
- unacceptable
- unbearable
- uncontrolled
- unequal
- unequitable
- uneven
- unfair
- unfitting
- united
- unjust
- unjustified
- unkind
- unlawful
- unlike
- unlimited
- unmanageable
- unmatched
- unreasonable
- unreliable
- unrestrained
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- untrustworthy
- unvirtuous
- variable
- varying
- violent
- warm
- wild
- working
- wrong
Definition of non-partisan
Origin :- also nonpartisan, 1872, American English, from non- + partisan.
- FIRST POLITICIAN: Who's backing this non-partisan candidate?SECOND POLITICIAN: The non-partisan party.["Life," Sept. 29, 1927]
- As a noun from 1888.
- As in independent : adj liberated, free
- As in indifferent : adj unfeeling, uninterested
- As in just : adj fair, impartial
- As in middle-of-the-road : adj moderate
- As in moderate : adj calm, temperate
- As in neutral : adj impartial, noncommittal
- As in nonpartisan : adj impartial; not political
- As in objective : adj fair, impartial
- As in square : adj honest, genuine
- As in unbiased : adj not prejudiced
- As in uncommitted : adj free; not involved
- As in unprejudiced : adj fair
- As in nonaligned : adj neutral
- As in self-contained : adj independent
- As in self-supporting : adj independent
- As in uninvolved : adj neutral
- As in disinterested : adj detached, uninvolved
- As in dispassionate : adj unfeeling, impartial
- As in equal : adj fair, unbiased
- As in equitable : adj impartial
- As in even : adj fair, impartial
- As in even-handed : adj impartial and fair
- As in fair : adj impartial, unprejudiced
- As in impartial : adj fair, unprejudiced
- Being the only non-partisan in the crowd, I was asked to referee.
- Extract from : « The Ontario High School Reader » by A.E. Marty
- It is famous because it is non-partisan and technocratic in nature.
- Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
- Being the only non-partisan in the crowd I was asked to referee.
- Extract from : « Black Rock » by Ralph Connor
- Non-partisan they cannot be as party-men, but only as egoists.
- Extract from : « The Ego and His Own » by Max Stirner
- They wanted to keep it a non-partisan benevolent and social affair.
- Extract from : « What eight million women want » by Rheta Childe Dorr
- Various organisations of the kind termed here "non-partisan" arose during the latter part of the eighteenth century.
- Extract from : « The Government of England (Vol. I) » by A. Lawrence Lowell
- The fish and game commissioners of any state should be broad-minded, non-partisan, strictly honest and sincere.
- Extract from : « Our Vanishing Wild Life » by William T. Hornaday
- Many cities have adopted the commission form of government by electing a non-partisan ticket composed of several commissioners.
- Extract from : « Citizenship » by Emma Guy Cromwell
- A civic league attempts to give a non-partisan estimate of all municipal candidates.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 6 » by Various
- You can not be a Republican in one convention to-day and non-partisan in another to-morrow.
- Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various
Synonyms for non-partisan
- aboveboard
- absolute
- abstinent
- abstract
- aloof
- apathetic
- autarchic
- autarchical
- autonomous
- balanced
- bearable
- benevolent
- blameless
- blasé
- bystanding
- callous
- calm
- candid
- careful
- casual
- cautious
- civil
- clean
- clinical
- cold
- cold-blooded
- cold-fish
- collected
- composed
- compromising
- condign
- conscientious
- conservative
- considerate
- considered
- controlled
- cool
- cool cat
- couldn't care less
- courteous
- cricket
- cut loose
- decent
- deliberate
- dependable
- detached
- diffident
- disciplined
- disengaged
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- distant
- don't care
- due
- easy
- egalitarian
- equable
- equal
- equitable
- ethical
- even
- even-handed
- even-steven
- evenhanded
- fair
- fair and square
- fair shake
- fair-and-square
- fair-minded
- fair-to-middling
- fence-sitting
- floating
- frank
- free-spirited
- free-wheeling
- freewheeling
- generous
- gentle
- good
- haughty
- heartless
- heedless
- highbrow
- honest
- honorable
- iceberg
- impartial
- impersonal
- imperturbable
- impervious
- inactive
- inattentive
- inconsiderable
- incurious
- independent
- indifferent
- individualistic
- inert
- inexpensive
- judicial
- judicious
- just
- just watching the clock
- justifiable
- lackadaisical
- laid back
- laid-back
- lawful
- legitimate
- level
- liberal
- like it is
- limited
- listless
- low-key
- matching
- measured
- middle ground
- middle of the road
- middle-of-road
- middle-of-the-road
- midway
- mild
- moderate
- modest
- monotonous
- moral
- negative
- neuter
- neutral
- nonaligned
- nonbelligerent
- nonchalant
- noncombatant
- noncommittal
- nondiscriminating
- nondiscriminatory
- nonparticipating
- nonpartisan
- not excessive
- not giving a damn
- objective
- on one's own
- on sidelines
- on the fence
- on the level
- on the up-and-up
- on up-and-up
- on-the-fence
- on-the-level
- open
- open-minded
- outside
- pacific
- pacifistic
- passionless
- peaceable
- perfunctory
- phlegmatic
- pious
- playing it cool
- pleasant
- poker-faced
- praiseworthy
- principled
- proper
- proportionate
- pure
- quiet
- reasonable
- regardless
- relaxed
- reliable
- remote
- reserved
- respectable
- restrained
- right
- righteous
- rightful
- rigid
- scornful
- scrupulous
- self-contained
- self-determining
- self-governing
- self-reliant
- self-ruling
- self-sufficient
- self-supporting
- separate
- separated
- serene
- silent
- sincere
- sober
- soft
- sovereign
- sporting
- sportspersonlike
- square
- square deal
- stable
- steady
- stoical
- straight
- straightforward
- strict
- strictly business
- supercilious
- superior
- tame
- temperate
- tolerable
- tolerant
- tough
- tranquil
- tried
- true
- trustworthy
- unaffected
- unaffiliated
- unaided
- unaligned
- unallied
- unaroused
- unattached
- unbiased
- unbigoted
- uncaring
- uncolored
- uncommitted
- uncommunicative
- unconcerned
- unconnected
- unconstrained
- uncontrolled
- uncorrupted
- uncurious
- undecided
- unemotional
- unexcitable
- unexcited
- unflappable
- unimplicated
- unimpressed
- uninfluenced
- uninterested
- uninvolved
- unmoved
- unpledged
- unprejudiced
- unprepossessed
- unregimented
- unresponsive
- unruffled
- unselfish
- unslanted
- unsocial
- unsympathetic
- untroubled
- upright
- virtuous
- withdrawn
- without distinction
- without favor
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