nonobjectivity

noun

as in bias
an attitude that always favors one way of feeling or acting especially without considering any other possibilities the judge's nonobjectivity in the case was apparent from the first day of the trial

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonobjectivity
  1. bias
  2. prejudice
  3. tendency
Noun
  • The critic's power stems from the brain's inherent negativity bias, a survival mechanism that overestimates threats.
    — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Getting comfortable with an EV powertrain spinning road-bias AT tires over loose stones and sticks was also quite an experience.
    — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of bias
Noun
  • The lawsuit was dismissed Monday without prejudice, meaning the case may be filed again.
    — Riley Moser, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • But Pirro’s office moved on July 31 to dismiss the felony case without prejudice after the Interior Department produced additional documents.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of prejudice
Noun
  • Green Lantern stories can have a tendency to lean too far into the sc-fi angle, which can alienate a lot of non-hardcore fans.
    — Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Maynard also commends the company for its presentation of the result, in light of AI’s tendency to copy humans’ mathematical results and present them as its own ideas.
    — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of tendency
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“Nonobjectivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonobjectivity. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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