imparziale
impartial, unbiased
adjective eem-par-TSYAH-leh Rare
Origin: Medieval Latin impartialis, from in- (not) + partialis (partial, biased)
Usage Note
Imparziale describes a person or judgement that is fair and not favouring any side — un giudice imparziale = 'an impartial judge.' It is invariable for gender; plural imparziali. The noun is imparzialità (impartiality). A near synonym is neutrale (neutral), but imparziale specifically implies active fairness rather than mere non-involvement.
Examples
"Il giornalista deve essere sempre imparziale."
Natural Translation
The journalist must always be impartial.
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