objective
adjectiveBased on evidence and fair judgment rather than personal preference.
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Clear all filtersBased on evidence and fair judgment rather than personal preference.
Judgment guided by evidence rather than personal feelings or interests.
Evidence-guided judgment
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Acceptance without active objection, often despite reservations.
A list of matters to address, or a plan of aims that guides someone's actions.
A strong hope or ambition for future achievement.
An investment objective focused on protecting the original amount invested and limiting losses.
Disposed to find petty faults or raise objections.
Emotional distance that can allow a situation to be judged without personal bias.
Impartial because one has no personal stake in the outcome.
Not influenced by strong emotion or personal bias.
Disagreement with an opinion, decision, or position held by others.
Willing to consider people and arguments without bias or favoritism.
In this sense, an object or activity receiving excessive or obsessive attention.
Fair and not favoring one side or interest.
Without favoritism
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Fairness that avoids favoring a person, side, or viewpoint without reason.
Fairness without bias
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Unlikely to cause harm or offense.
Unwilling to accept views, behavior, or people regarded as different or objectionable.
Unwilling to accept differences
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Nearsighted; figuratively, failing to consider broader or longer-term consequences.
Lacking foresight
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To protest or object with earnest reasoning.
To repair or improve an old or damaged building or object.
Deserving strong criticism or condemnation.
Deserving criticism or blame.
To feel hurt or indignation about something regarded as unfair or improper.
To make someone or something the object of scornful amusement.
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