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- \ˌē-vən-ˈhan-dəd\
- /i.vən.ˈhæn.dəd/
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- \ˌē-vən-ˈhan-dəd\
Definitions of evenhanded word
- noun evenhanded Fair and having no partiality. 1
- adjective evenhanded If someone is evenhanded, they are completely fair, especially when they are judging other people or dealing with two groups of people. 0
- adjective evenhanded impartial; fair; just 0
- adjective evenhanded fair and having no partiality; unbiased; just. 0
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evenhanded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for evenhanded
adjective evenhanded
- impartial — not partial or biased; fair; just: an impartial judge.
- unbiased — not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
- just — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
- equitable — Fair and impartial.
- balanced — A balanced report, book, or other document takes into account all the different opinions on something and presents information in a fair and reasonable way.
Antonyms for evenhanded
adjective evenhanded
- 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.
- partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- prejudiced — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- unfair — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
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