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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

evenhanded en · ADJ

Etymology

From even + handed. First attested in c. 1600.

Meanings

  1. Fair and impartial; unbiased; just.
    • The questioners are not evenhanded in dealing with the candidates.

Forms

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most evenhanded Degree=Sup lexicographic
even-handed alternative lexicographic
more evenhanded Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

evenhandedly · evenhandedness

Synonyms

unprejudiced · uninterested · neutral · disinterested · neuter · equal · nonpartial · indistinguishing · indifferent · unpartial · cold · detached · neutral · dispassionate · nonaligned · egal · unbiased · nonpartisan · unpartisan · impartial · unprepossessed · objective · candid · evenhanded · fairhanded · equitable · equitable · fair-minded · unbigoted · imprejudicate · nonpersonal · clinical

Translations (9)

es imparcial (having no partiality) · fi tasapuolinen (having no partiality) · ru беспристра́стный (having no partiality) · mi ngākau tapatahi (having no partiality) · es equitativo (having no partiality) · pl bezstronny (having no partiality) · fr équitable (having no partiality) · bg безпристрастен (having no partiality) · pl sprawiedliwy (having no partiality)