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单词 equitableness
释义

equitable

adjective

eq·​ui·​ta·​ble ˈe-kwə-tə-bəl How to pronounce equitable (audio)
1
: having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
an equitable settlement of the dispute
2
: existing or valid in equity as distinguished from law
an equitable defense
equitability
ˌe-kwə-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce equitable (audio)
noun
equitableness
ˈe-kwə-tə-bəl-nəs How to pronounce equitable (audio)
noun
equitably
ˈe-kwə-tə-blē How to pronounce equitable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • candid
  • disinterested
  • dispassionate
  • equal
  • evenhanded
  • fair
  • impartial
  • indifferent
  • just
  • nonpartisan
  • objective
  • square
  • unbiased
  • unprejudiced
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Example Sentences

They reached an equitable settlement of their dispute. fighting for a more equitable distribution of funds an equitable system of taxation
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Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

equitable

adjective

eq·​ui·​ta·​ble ˈe-kwi-tə-bəl How to pronounce equitable (audio)
1
: having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally
shall allocate…payments in an equitable manner U.S. Code
2
: existing or valid in equity or as a matter of equity as distinguished from law
an equitable defense
compare legal sense 4

equitableness

noun

as in equitability

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • equitability
  • fairness
  • impartiality
  • evenhandedness
  • equity
  • fair-mindedness
  • justice
  • fair shake
  • righteousness
  • goodness
  • right
  • virtue
  • uprightness
  • integrity
  • honor

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • injustice
  • prejudice
  • inequity
  • bias
  • wrong
  • partiality
  • wrongfulness
  • unfairness
  • raw deal
  • corruption
  • unjustness
  • crime
  • impropriety
  • wrongdoing
  • offence
  • one-sidedness
  • harm
  • offense
  • disservice
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