Apolitical

adj, noun

adj, noun ·5 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person with no involvement or no interest in politics.
  2. 2
    An unbiased candidate or voter, free of a party platform.
  3. 3
    A neutral or uncommitted person.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having no interest or involvement in politics.

    "The Queen is an apolitical figure."

  2. 2
    Having no political relevance or function.

    "The PM's visit to the school was entirely apolitical."

  3. 3
    Politically neutral, unbiased, non-aligned, free from party politics.

    "My colleagues and I come to this task with open minds, we are apolitical and independent of any political party."

Adjective
  1. 1
    politically neutral wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
unpoliticalunpolitical

Example

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"We're an apolitical organization."

Etymology

From a- + political.

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