apolitical

[US]/eɪpə'lɪtɪk(ə)l/
[UK]/ˌepə'lɪtɪkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not interested in politics, not related to politics, without political significance

Example Sentences

he took an apolitical stance.

Henry used to be totally apolitical,but I think he is now politically more aware.

He remains apolitical despite being surrounded by political debates.

The organization prides itself on being apolitical and focusing solely on humanitarian efforts.

She prefers to stay apolitical and avoid discussing controversial topics.

The artist's work is apolitical, focusing on universal themes of love and beauty.

Despite his apolitical stance, he is well-informed about current events.

The apolitical nature of the organization allows it to work with diverse groups without bias.

She describes herself as apolitical, preferring to focus on personal growth rather than political issues.

The company's policy is to remain apolitical and not take sides in political conflicts.

As an apolitical organization, they strive to provide assistance to those in need regardless of their political beliefs.

Despite being apolitical, he is actively involved in social justice movements.

Real-world Examples

Nixon savaged the administration's opponents, which allowed the president to be an apolitical, national figurehead.

Source: The Economist - Arts

Although he was a supporter of the system he lived in, Gagarin was mostly apolitical.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Rejecting the conventional heroics of military monuments, Lin's poignant contemplative, apolitical design was a revelation.

Source: Entering Yale University

He is apolitical. He is for the Cuban people. He is very much an American writer.

Source: VOA Standard July 2015 Collection

It describes itself as apolitical. There was some panic-buying of petrol (gas) as pump prices soared.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Novick said that a main goal of his group is " to be apolitical and help the children" .

Source: VOA Special English: World

Today voters are more apolitical and cynical than they used to be—and party members a rarer and more ideological breed.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

We've met quite a few leaders that say that they're neutral on certain issues or apolitical.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2022 Collection

We've conducted experiments to understand how our psychology and our politics shape how we respond to apolitical stimuli.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) September 2020 Collection

Do you think the very bitter confirmation fight over the past several weeks has damaged the court's reputation as an apolitical body?

Source: NPR News October 2018 Collection

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