Nonobjectivity — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective noun /ˌnän-əb-ˈjek-tiv/ non·ob·jec·tive

Meaning & Definition of Nonobjectivity

Nonobjectivity (adjective)

  1. not objective
  2. representing or intended to represent no natural or actual object, figure, or scene

Nonobjectivity (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. 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"

    similar: bias, favor, one-sidedness, parti pris, partiality, partisanship, ply, prejudice, tendentiousness
    related: chauvinism, cronyism, favoritism, nepotism, self-opinionatedness, self-partiality, bent, inclination, leaning, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, preconception, prejudgment, prepossession
    opposite: impartiality, neutrality, objectivity, open-mindedness, unbiasedness
    near: calm, detachment, dispassion, indifference, aversion, dislike, distaste, hate, scunner

Related Entry: Nonobjective (adjective)

Nonobjective is a different word from Nonobjectivity. The synonyms below are for nonobjective, not for nonobjectivity.

  1. using elements of form (as color, line, or texture) with little or no attempt at creating a realistic picture

    "the real subject of his nonobjective paintings is color—and the intense emotional response it can provoke in the viewer"

    similar: abstract, nonfigurative, nonrealistic, nonrepresentational
    related: expressionist, expressionistic, impressionist, impressionistic, symbolist, symbolistic
    opposite: figurative, naturalistic, nonabstract, objective, realistic, representational
    near: lifelike, natural

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Nonobjectivity

The most common words with a similar meaning to Nonobjectivity:

bias, favor, one-sidedness, parti pris, partiality, partisanship, ply, prejudice, tendentiousness

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Nonobjectivity

Words with the opposite meaning of Nonobjectivity:

impartiality, neutrality, objectivity, open-mindedness, unbiasedness

Related Words for Nonobjectivity

chauvinism, cronyism, favoritism, nepotism, self-opinionatedness, self-partiality, bent, inclination, leaning, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, preconception, prejudgment, prepossession

Near Antonyms of Nonobjectivity

calm, detachment, dispassion, indifference, aversion, dislike, distaste, hate, scunner

Word Forms of Nonobjectivity

Derived words: nonobjectivism (noun), nonobjectivist (noun), nonobjectivity (noun)

Origin & Etymology of Nonobjectivity

First known use: 1865

Frequently Asked Questions about Nonobjectivity

What does "Nonobjectivity" mean?

"Nonobjectivity" means not objective. As an an adjective and a noun, it is defined as: not objective.

What is another word for "Nonobjectivity"?

Other words for "Nonobjectivity" include bias, favor, one-sidedness, parti pris, partiality, partisanship, ply and prejudice. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Nonobjectivity" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Nonobjectivity"?

There are 27 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Nonobjectivity". Common alternatives include bias, favor, one-sidedness, parti pris, partiality, partisanship, ply, prejudice and tendentiousness.

What is the opposite of "Nonobjectivity"?

Antonyms of "Nonobjectivity" include impartiality, neutrality, objectivity, open-mindedness and unbiasedness. Near antonyms include calm, detachment, dispassion and indifference.

How do you use "Nonobjectivity" in a sentence?

Examples of "Nonobjectivity" in a sentence: "the judge's nonobjectivity in the case was apparent from the first day of the trial".

Is "Nonobjectivity" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Nonobjectivity" can be used as an adjective and a noun, depending on the context.

How do you pronounce "Nonobjectivity"?

"Nonobjectivity" is pronounced /ˌnän-əb-ˈjek-tiv/ and divided into syllables as non·ob·jec·tive.

What is the origin of the word "Nonobjectivity"?

First known use: 1865.