objectivity

Noun

Meaning

The state, quality, or relation of being objective; character of the object or of the objective.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

objectiveness hellenism justice neoclassicism independence balance objective perspective equality integrity tolerance equity neutrality detachment indifference

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Antonyms

subjectivity anti-semitism badness concern favor discrimination

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Hypernyms

judgment perspicacity judgement sound judgement sound judgment

Phrases with the word

with objectivity moral objectivity anthropological objectivity

Examples

The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent. Gore Vidal

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not. Michael Pollan

Objectivity does not exist. The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth stays in the middle. No, sir: Sometimes truth stays on one side only. Oriana Fallaci

Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel. Andrei Tarkovsky

I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it means different things to different people. Peter Jennings

Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity. Robert Morgan

Close letter words and terms

objectivist objectivistic objectivistically objectivization objectivize objectivizer