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objectively

1 of 1adverb
/əbˈdʒɛktɪvli/
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in a manner based on facts rather than personal feelings, opinions, or biases

  • The journalist reported objectively, avoiding emotional language.
  • Try to look at the situation objectively and set your emotions aside.
  • She assessed the proposal objectively, weighing both pros and cons fairly.
  • Scientists must interpret the data objectively to ensure accuracy.
  • He tried, though upset, to respond as objectively as possible.
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in a way that exists independently of thought, belief, or personal perception

  • The mountains exist objectively, whether we see them or not.
  • Time passes objectively, even if we feel it moving slowly or quickly.
  • The temperature can be measured objectively, regardless of how cold someone feels.
  • Gravity operates objectively, unaffected by human awareness.
  • She insisted that beauty cannot be defined objectively, but he disagreed.