standpoint

/ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/

Definitions

1. noun

a particular attitude or way of thinking about something; a point of view

“She took a firm standpoint against pollution in our city.”

2. noun

a position from which something can be seen or considered

“The new skyscraper gave a unique standpoint to the city’s skyline.”

3. verb

to take or hold a particular attitude or point of view

“She will stand by her standpoint on the issue despite the criticism.”

Synonyms

  • perspective
  • viewpoint

Antonyms

  • neutral
  • unbiased