nonaligned

adjective

Definition of nonalignednext
as in neutral

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Recent Examples of nonaligned In other systems, media avoid particular partisan entanglements and present themselves to audiences as providers of neutral information to a nonaligned public. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026 Donthi said India's tilt toward Russia dates back to the Cold War and persists despite its official nonaligned position. — Rajesh Roy, Arkansas Online, 6 Dec. 2025 Officially, South Africa maintains a nonaligned foreign policy. — Terence McNamee, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Nov. 2025 This conflict between the two great powers will create opportunities, most importantly business opportunities, for neutral nonaligned countries. — Ray Dalio, TIME, 20 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for nonaligned
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonaligned
  1. neutral
  2. bipartisan
  3. independent
  4. nonpartisan
  5. autonomous
  6. unaffiliated
Adjective
  • The lineup is generally made up of Ikea’s signature neutral tones like pine, black, and white, and highlighted with pops of Xbox green.
    — Bee Wertheimer, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Piper Sandler upgrades Alerus Financial to overweight from neutral Piper says the regional bank has EPS upside.
    — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of neutral
Adjective
  • Last week, a bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled the bill for a 20% incentive, which with bonuses could bring the total rebate to 30%.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Fazio was one of only four senators to oppose the bill that passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, saying the state should defer to federal action that seems unlikely, given the opposition of the president.
    — Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of bipartisan
Adjective
  • Start at Liberty Books, a longtime independent bookstore that has tripled in size since opening in 1996.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Transluce, an independent AI research lab, published a report detailing several additional incidents this week.
    — Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of independent
Adjective
  • The nonpartisan skepticism extends to the question of who benefited most from the overhaul, with 79% of Democrats, 74% of independents and 57% of Republicans tabbing insurers rather than consumers as the victors.
    — Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The League of Women Voters of California, a nonpartisan political organization, endorsed this view.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of nonpartisan
Adjective
  • In recent years, Hinton, who previously worked at Google, has issued a series of warnings about existential risks associated with AI, particularly if an AI model surpasses human intelligence and becomes autonomous.
    — Katie McQue, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Crucially, Buchanan will ensure the non-profit remains financially autonomous, with no outside investment.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of autonomous
Adjective
  • Delaware Life said investigators are examining whether investments tied to affiliated businesses had been improperly reported as unaffiliated.
    — Eric Nehm, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Two historic blue blood programs, squaring off on campus and not at Mercedes-Benz Stadium or some other unaffiliated NFL venue.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of unaffiliated

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“Nonaligned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonaligned. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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