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Prejudge   /pridʒˈədʒ/   Listen
Prejudge

verb
(past & past part. prejudged; pres. part. prejudging)
1.
Judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence.



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"Prejudge" Quotes from Famous Books



... interrupted Mr. Rae quickly and somewhat sharply. "We must not prejudge this case. We ...
— Corporal Cameron • Ralph Connor

... phrase merely to denote the something psychological which enters into judgment, without intending to prejudge the question as ...
— Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays • Bertrand Russell

... in more immediate relation with the faculty of feeling than with the cognitive faculties, and it would be regrettable in many circumstances if it were obliged, in order to guide itself, to take advice of pure reason. I prejudge nothing good of a man who dares so little trust to the voice of instinct that he is obliged each time to make it appear first before the moral law; he is much more estimable who abandons himself with a certain security ...
— The Works of Frederich Schiller in English • Frederich Schiller

... must not prejudge your case, you beautiful English Margaret," the queen answered with a smile, "yet I think that neither of those things you ask will cause justice to slip the bandage that is about her eyes. Go, and be at peace. If you have spoken ...
— Fair Margaret • H. Rider Haggard

... tradition are but webs woven out of innumerable beliefs which have been acquired, admitted, and continued without formal proof and without discussion. To act, we must believe; to believe, we must make up our minds, affirm, decide, and in reality prejudge the question. He who will only act upon a full scientific certitude is unfit for practical life. But we are made for action, and we cannot escape from duty. Let us not, then, condemn prejudice so long as we have nothing but ...
— Amiel's Journal • Mrs. Humphry Ward

... criticism in the paper (which so often differs from you) from a modernist and collectivist standpoint more like your own. I should imagine Pugh would agree with you more than I do, and not less. I will not prejudge the quarrel till I understand more of it; but I now write at once to tell you that I would not dream of tolerating anything meant to be a mere personal attack on you, even if I resigned my post on the point; and I had already written to the ...
— Gilbert Keith Chesterton • Maisie Ward



Words linked to "Prejudge" :   judge, evaluate, pass judgment



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