as in objectivity
lack of favoritism toward one side or another
in the evaluation of their children's musical talent, objectiveness is probably the last thing that we should expect from doting parents
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Recent Examples of objectiveness
Scholl was a walking catalogue who brought his journalistic objectiveness to preservation, Matuszewicz said.
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Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for objectiveness
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Slot, as head coach, was more of a middle manager; someone who acted with the objectivity of a civil servant and the occasional bluntness of a corrections officer.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
30 May 2026
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Specifically, the manner in which Alfonsi’s work and objectivity was disparaged with the very public pulling of her CECOT piece.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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How might Infantino continue to profess neutrality while still clearly taking a side, pretending to listen to every voice while remaining obedient to only one?—
Chris Jones,
The Atlantic,
7 June 2026
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And critically, this neutrality exists at similar rates on both sides of the aisle, among Republicans and Democrats, as well as nonpartisans.—
Matthew E.K. Hall,
Chicago Tribune,
6 June 2026
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India, an avatar of forceful neutralism early on, saw its influence diminished by regional conflict and domestic troubles.—
Erez Manela,
Foreign Affairs,
14 Dec. 2021
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Globalizing impulses helped bring about a flourishing of neutralism.—
Leo Robson,
The New Yorker,
5 Dec. 2016
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“Objectiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objectiveness. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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