equitable

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈe-kwə-tə-bəl\
- /ˈek.wɪ.tə.bl̩/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈe-kwə-tə-bəl\

Definitions of equitable word

noun equitable Fair and impartial. 1
adjective equitable fair 1
adjective equitable Something that is equitable is fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone. 0
adjective equitable impartial or reasonable; fair; just 0
adjective equitable relating to or valid in equity, as distinct from common law or statute law 0
adjective equitable (formerly) recognized in a court of equity only, as claims, rights, etc 0

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Parts of speech for Equitable

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equitable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for equitable

adjective equitable

reasonable — agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
impartial — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
just — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
unbiased — not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
justifiable — capable of being justified; that can be shown to be or can be defended as being just, right, or warranted; defensible: justifiable homicide.

All 30 Synonyms of equitable

Antonyms for equitable

adjective equitable

unfair — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
biased — If someone is biased, they prefer one group of people to another, and behave unfairly as a result. You can also say that a process or system is biased.
biassed — a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned: illegal bias against older job applicants; the magazine’s bias toward art rather than photography; our strong bias in favor of the idea.
intolerable — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
prejudiced — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.

All 11 Antonyms of equitable

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