Neutrality

Definitions

1. The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of being unengaged in contests between others; state of taking no part on either side.
   uncountable, usually
2. Indifference in quality; a state neither very good nor bad.
   obsolete, uncountable, usually
3. The quality or state of being neutral.
   uncountable, usually
4. The condition of a nation or government which refrains from taking part, directly or indirectly, in a war between other powers.
   uncountable, usually
5. Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or states.
   uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“And what happineſs is there in a ſtorm of paſſions? On this account the Scepticks affected an indifferent æquipondious neutrality as the only means to their Ataraxia, and freedom from paßionate diſturbances.”

“Men who possess⟳ a state of neutrality in times of public danger, desert the interest⟳ of their fellow subjects.”

“The official pretence of a scrupulous solicitude to maintain⟳ neutrality is flagrantly insincere.”

“Lizzo, who is known for messages of self-love and wider acceptance, has recently said as much as she shared that she is encouraging a stance of body neutrality for herself and others.”

“There is no health; physicians say⟳ that we At best enjoy⟳ but a neutrality.”

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