even-minded
Americanadjective
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Mr. Garrison deftly sidesteps gay stereotype in his role as the ex-children’s book editor Robert, the more even-minded of the couple next door.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2011
I, being mature, even-minded and clear-eyed, maintain that one accused must be given every opportunity to prove himself innocent.
From The Desert Valley by Gregory, Jackson
Slug and Crawler, Mrs. Tempest's carriage horses, sleek even-minded bays, had been at Brighton, and so had Vixen's beautiful thorough-bred, and a handsome brown for the groom; but all the rest had stayed in Hampshire.
From Vixen, Volume I. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
Being an even-minded person, however, he admitted that his own behavior had not been above suspicion on the day the crime was discovered.
From The Postmaster's Daughter by Tracy, Louis
And by supper-time we were more or less even-minded again, and almost jolly.
From Three More John Silence Stories by Blackwood, Algernon
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