Affection
Affection noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.
Usage example: I'm rooting for the Cubs—just my natural affection for the underdog, I guess
Neutrality is an antonym for affection.
Neutrality
Neutrality noun - Lack of favoritism toward one side or another.
Affection is an antonym for neutrality.
How words are described
| true | true affection | true neutrality |
| extreme | extreme affection | extreme neutrality |
| fierce | fierce affection | fierce neutrality |
| overwhelming | overwhelming affection | overwhelming neutrality |
Cite this Source
Neutrality and Affection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/neutrality
Affection & Neutrality. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/neutrality>.
Neutrality or Affection. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affection/neutrality.
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