Synonyms of cronyism

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cronyism

noun

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as in prejudice

disapproving the unfair practice by a powerful person (such as a politician) of giving jobs and other favors to friends

The mayor has been accused of cronyism.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prejudice
• bias
• nepotism
• favoritism
• chauvinism
• partisanship
• tendency
• partiality
• tendentiousness
• ply
• leaning
• one-sidedness
• favor
• nonobjectivity
• parti pris
• predisposition
• proclivity
• predilection
• penchant
• bent
• propensity
• self-opinionatedness
• prejudgment
• inclination
• self-partiality
• preconception
• prepossession

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fairness
• objectivity
• neutrality
• impartiality
• indifference
• unbiasedness
• detachment
• open-mindedness
• dispassion
• calm

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• fairness
• objectivity
• neutrality
• impartiality
• indifference
• unbiasedness
• detachment
• open-mindedness
• dispassion
• calm

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