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neutrality

neu·tral·i·ty
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noo-tral-i-tee, nyoo-]
    • /nuˈtræl ɪ ti, nyu-/
    • /njuːˈtræl.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo-tral-i-tee, nyoo-]
    • /nuˈtræl ɪ ti, nyu-/

Definitions of neutrality word

  • noun neutrality the state of being neutral. 1
  • noun neutrality the policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations: the continuous neutrality of Switzerland. 1
  • noun neutrality neutral status, as of a seaport during a war. 1
  • noun neutrality The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality. 1
  • noun neutrality impartiality, not taking sides 1
  • noun neutrality the state or character of being neutral, esp in a dispute, contest, etc 0
See all 10 definitions of neutrality

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Origin of neutrality

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1425-75; See origin at neutral, -ity

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Parts of speech for Neutrality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Neutrality

neutrality popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

neutrality usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for neutrality

noun neutrality

  • impartiality — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
  • detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
  • objectivity — the state or quality of being objective: He tries to maintain objectivity in his judgment.
  • involve — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
  • disinterest — absence of interest; indifference.
All 8 Synonyms of neutrality

Antonyms for neutrality

noun neutrality

  • bias — Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing.
Just one Antonym for neutrality

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Related words

  • alternative

    If one thing is an alternative to another, the first can be found, used, or done instead of the second.

  • armed neutrality

    military preparedness without commitment, especially as the expressed policy of a neutral nation in wartime; readiness to counter with force an invasion of rights by any belligerent power.

  • carbon neutral

    A carbon neutral lifestyle, company, or activity does not cause an increase in the overall amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

  • gustavus v

    1858–1950, king of Sweden 1907–50: advocate of Swedish neutrality during World Wars I and II.

  • hague peace conference

    a meeting held at The Hague, Netherlands, in 1899, that established The Hague Permanent Court of Arbitration.

  • neutralism

    the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
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