Australian English Meaning of nepotism

nepotism

Other Australian English words related to nepotism

synonyms

• Bias
• Cronyism
• favouritism
• prejudice
• chauvinism
• favour
• partiality
• partisanship
• ply
• tendency
• tendentiousness
• bent
• inclination
• leaning
• non-objectivity
• one-sidedness
• Bias
• penchant
• preconception
• preference
• predisposition
• prejudice
• bias
• propensity
• Propensity
• Conceit
• self-partiality

antonyms

• Fairness
• Impartiality
• indifference
• neutrality
• objectivity
• Detachment
• Open-mindedness
• impartiality
• Relaxed
• apathy

Definitions and Meaning of nepotism in English

Wordnet

nepotism (n)

favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

Webster

nepotism (n.)

Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.

FAQs About the word nepotism

What is the Australian English meaning of the word nepotism

nepotism

What is the English meaning of the word nepotism

favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's fam

What are the synonyms of the word nepotism

Bias,Cronyism,favouritism,prejudice,chauvinism,favour,partiality,partisanship,ply,tendency

What are the antonyms of the word nepotism

Fairness,Impartiality,indifference,neutrality,objectivity,Detachment,Open-mindedness,impartiality,Relaxed,apathy