neutrality

noun

1. (uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being neutral; the condition of being unengaged in contests between others; state of taking no part on either side.

   “And what happineſs is there in a ſtorm of paſſions? On this account the Scepticks affected an indifferent æquipondious neutrality as the only means to their Ataraxia, and freedom from paßionate diſturbances.”

   “Men who possess a state of neutrality in times of public danger, desert the interest of their fellow subjects.”

   “The official pretence of a scrupulous solicitude to maintain neutrality is flagrantly insincere.”

   “Lizzo, who is known for messages of self-love and wider acceptance, has recently said as much as she shared that she is encouraging a stance of body neutrality for herself and others.”

2. (obsolete, uncountable, usually)Indifference in quality; a state neither very good nor bad.

   “There is no health; physicians say that we At best enjoy but a neutrality.”

3. (uncountable, usually)The quality or state of being neutral.
4. (uncountable, usually)The condition of a nation or government which refrains from taking part, directly or indirectly, in a war between other powers.
5. (uncountable, usually)Those who are neutral; a combination of neutral powers or states.