dispassion

/dɪˈspæʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A lack of strong feelings or emotions, especially a lack of bias or prejudice.

“The judge’s dispassion during the trial was impressive, considering the highly emotional nature of the case.”

2. noun

A state of being free from strong emotions or personal feelings, often used to describe an objective or impartial attitude.

“The journalist’s dispassion allowed her to report on the story without taking sides.”

Synonyms

  • detachment
  • impartiality
  • objectivity

Antonyms

  • bias
  • partisanship
  • sentimentality