Synonyms of objectivity

objectivity

noun

ˌäb-ˌjek-ˈti-və-tē 

as in neutrality

lack of favoritism toward one side or another

the teacher's objectivity would be seriously compromised if his own child were placed in the class

Synonyms & Similar Words

• neutrality
• objectiveness
• neutralism
• impartiality
• fairness
• evenhandedness
• nonpartisanship
• equity
• disinterest
• disinterestedness
• justice
• detachment
• tolerance
• fair-mindedness
• indifference
• unconcern
• apathy
• broad-mindedness
• open-mindedness
• straddling
• fence-sitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• bias
• prejudice
• favor
• partisanship
• partiality
• favoritism
• subjectivity
• chauvinism
• nepotism
• one-sidedness
• tendency
• nonobjectivity
• inclination
• predisposition
• subjectiveness
• predilection
• propensity
• proclivity
• penchant
• bent
• prejudgment
• preconception
• leaning

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of objectivity

Feminist philosophers, like Martha Nussbaum and Annette Baier, offer an explanation for our refusal to relinquish it: The claim to objectivity offers us the dream of invulnerability. —Sigal Samuel, Vox, 6 Jan. 2025

American supporters of Israel recoiled, arguing that Carter had lost the objectivity that had guided him at Camp David. —Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025

When internal resources are stretched or objectivity is needed, third-party consultants can provide valuable insights and strategies to bridge the gap. —Boyd Clewis, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024

In memo to employees, Cheeks wrote that an editorial meeting should be called to talk about the standards for fairness and objectivity set within the news division. —Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024