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- Dictionaryeven-handed/ˌiːvnˈhandɪd/
adjective
- 1. fair and impartial in treatment or judgement: "an even-handed approach to industrial relations"
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treating everyone fairly and equally: Several broadcasters have been criticized for failing to give even-handed treatment to all the parties during the election campaign. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Justice and fairness. all's fair in love and war idiom. anti-bias. anti-discrimination. anti-egalitarian. anti-nepotism. due process.
Definition. Synonyms. Example Sentences. Word History. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. evenhanded. adjective. even· hand· ed ˌē-vən-ˈhan-dəd. Synonyms of evenhanded. : fair, impartial. evenhandedly adverb. evenhandedness noun. Synonyms. candid. disinterested. dispassionate. equal. equitable. fair. impartial. indifferent. just. nonpartisan.
treating everyone fairly and equally: Several broadcasters have been criticized for failing to give even-handed treatment to all the parties during the election campaign. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Justice and fairness. all's fair in love and war idiom. anti-bias. anti-discrimination. anti-egalitarian. anti-nepotism. due process.
adjective. dealing fairly with all; impartial. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. even-handedly (ˌeven-ˈhandedly) adverb. even-handedness (ˌeven-ˈhandedness) noun. Examples of 'even-handed' in a sentence. even-handed.
Even-handed definition: impartial; equitable. See examples of EVEN-HANDED used in a sentence.
Definition of even-handed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Evenhanded means fair to all sides. If your essay is evenhanded, it should look at both sides of an argument, without showing preference for one side or the other. When you talk about two opposing ideas, you often invoke the idea of hands.
