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evenhanded

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌē-vən-ˈhan-dəd\
    • /i.vən.ˈhæn.dəd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \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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Parts of speech for Evenhanded

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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.

evenhanded usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms 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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