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neutralism
[ noo-truh-liz-uhm, nyoo- ]
noun
- the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- Biology. the theory that some changes in evolution are governed by random mutations that become fixed in populations by chance rather than by natural selection.
neutralism
/ ˈːٰəˌɪə /
noun
- (in international affairs) the policy, practice, or attitude of neutrality, noninvolvement, or nonalignment with power blocs
Derived Forms
- ˈԱٰܳ, nounadjective
Other yvlog Forms
- t·Աt· noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of neutralism1
Example Sentences
My neutralism has its limits: I will doggedly follow the progress of England’s national team in the World Cup, which is now under way in Russia.
In the cultural arena, Mr. Novak wrote frankly of “radical feminism, gay liberation, utopian socialism and geopolitical neutralism” and “the cheaply radical young graduates of . . . Catholic universities.”
I say that they stand for neutralism where no such thing is possible or desirable, and I say the hell with it.
His chaotic neutralism is a tart rejoinder to America’s childish good v evil mindset.
But in an age of political neutralism and spin it feels harder for satirists to poke their critical fingers so effectively.
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