Definitions

objectively

[uhb-jek-tiv-lee] / əbˈdʒɛk tɪv li /

ADVERB

impartially

Synonyms

STRONGEST

detachedly disinterestedly equitably indifferently justly neutrally soberly squarely

STRONG

considerately dispassionately evenhandedly

WEAK

open-mindedly with an open mind with impartiality with objectivity without bias without favor without prejudice

Antonyms

WEAK

emotionally subjectively

Example Sentences

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She’s objectively off-putting, which makes her bitingly human.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

However it's not an autobiographical account of his life so he was "able to create something more objectively dramatic".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Despite this, we’ll keep an open mind and evaluate Avast’s VPN offering as objectively as possible.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Here, the artist says in effect, “This is me, but I really can’t be objectively seen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Coolly, objectively, I watch the trembling; it’s as if all the muscles are locked to the charge of an eel.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner