equitable

equitable

adjective

Definition of EQUITABLE

marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias <the will calls for an equitable distribution of the father's assets among his four children>

Synonyms candid, disinterested, dispassionate, equal, equitable, evenhanded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, square, unbiased, unprejudiced

Related Words frank, forthright, open, straight, straightforward; balanced, rational, reasonable

Near Antonyms deceitful, deceptive, dishonest; arbitrary, unconscionable, unreasonable; jaundiced, unfriendly, unsympathetic; colored, distorted, warped

Antonyms biased, ex parte, inequitable, nonobjective, one-sided, partial, parti pris, partisan, prejudiced, unjust