1. not making or expressing harsh or critical judgments about others; accepting and understanding without criticism

Examples

• The counselor maintained a nonjudgmental attitude toward all her clients.
• She appreciated having a nonjudgmental friend who listened without criticism.
• The support group provided a nonjudgmental environment for sharing personal struggles.
• His nonjudgmental approach made people feel comfortable opening up to him.
• The teacher created a nonjudgmental classroom where students felt safe to make mistakes.
• A good therapist should be nonjudgmental and supportive of their patients.