EQUITABLENESS Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

equitableness

noun

Definition of equitableness

as in fairness

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Noun

In fairness, most politicians have a bit of convenenciero in them.

— Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Instead, the women who dared stand up for science and competitive fairness were forcibly removed, while the Thorns' official X account celebrated their amazing fans in a post after the match.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of fairness

Noun

Yet Baier’s critics question his claim to impartiality—citing, beyond the network’s overall reputation, a few high-profile incidents.

— Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026
In this position, Parker maintained the state Senate’s official records with integrity and impartiality, according to her campaign website.

— Alula Alderson, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of impartiality

Noun

This assessment could reflect, for example, concerns like equity, equality of opportunity and economic justice.

— Erin Kay Lockwood, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
So far, some $271 billion in debt and equity has been issued by the hyperscalers this year, said Hartnett, BofA's chief investment strategist, who has been cautious on the stock market.

— Michelle Fox, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of equity

Noun

On Sunday, the country that epitomized neutrality for centuries, Switzerland, added some clarity to its identity as an icon of evenhandedness.

— The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2026
One of Homer’s greatest strengths is his evenhandedness, his palpable sympathy for both sides of a conflict.

— David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026

Definition of evenhandedness

Noun

But surely fair-mindedness still demands being willing to recognize success, even when the person succeeding is a political opponent.

— Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 29 Oct. 2026
His humble and docile disposition resembles that of the air sign Libra, which holds moral righteousness and fair-mindedness.

— Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026

Definition of fair-mindedness

Noun

Durkin clashed with Pritzker over taxes and criminal justice issues but worked with him on a budget and capital construction plan during the governor’s first year and voted for his 2023 assault weapon ban.

— Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026
This assessment could reflect, for example, concerns like equity, equality of opportunity and economic justice.

— Erin Kay Lockwood, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of justice

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