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equitable
equitablecharacterized by fairness; just and right; impartial; unbiased Not to be confused with:equable – uniform; free from changes or variationsequatable – regarded, treated, or represented as equivalenteq·ui·ta·ble E0191600 (ĕk′wĭ-tə-bəl)adj.1. Showing or characterized by equity; just and fair. See Synonyms at fair1.2. Law a. Of or relating to rights historically enforced in courts of equity.b. Resolved not simply according to the strict letter of the law but in accordance with principles of substantial justice and the unique facts of the case. [French équitable, from Old French, from equite, equity; see equity.] eq′ui·ta·ble·ness n.eq′ui·ta·bly adv.equitable (ˈɛkwɪtəbəl) adj1. impartial or reasonable; fair; just: an equitable decision. 2. (Law) law relating to or valid in equity, as distinct from common law or statute law3. (Law) law (formerly) recognized in a court of equity only, as claims, rights, etc[C17: from French équitable, from équité equity] ˈequitableness n ˈequitably adveq•ui•ta•ble (ˈɛk wɪ tə bəl) adj. 1. fair and impartial or reasonable; just and right: equitable treatment of all citizens. 2. Law. a. pertaining to or valid in equity. b. pertaining to the system of equity, as distinguished from the common law. [1640–50; < French équitable; see equity, -able] eq′ui•ta•ble•ness, n. eq′ui•ta•bly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | equitable - fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children"justfair, just - free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul"just - used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance"impartial - showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"inequitable, unjust - not equitable or fair; "the inequitable division of wealth"; "inequitable taxation" |
equitableadjective even-handed, just, right, fair, due, reasonable, proper, honest, impartial, rightful, unbiased, dispassionate, proportionate, unprejudiced, nondiscriminatory the equitable distribution of social wealthequitableadjective1. Just to all parties:equal, even, evenhanded, fair.2. Free from bias in judgment:disinterested, dispassionate, fair, fair-minded, impartial, indifferent, just, nonpartisan, objective, square, unbiased, unprejudiced.Idiom: fair and square.Translationsequitable (ˈekwitəbl) adjective fair and just. 公平的 公平的ˈequitably adverb 公平地 公平地equitable
equitable1. Law relating to or valid in equity, as distinct from common law or statute law 2. Law (formerly) recognized in a court of equity only, as claims, rights, etc. Equitable
equitableadj. 1) just, based on fairness and not legal technicalities. 2) refers to positive remedies (orders to do something, not money damages) employed by the courts to solve disputes or give relief. (See: equity) EQUITABLE. That which is in conformity to the natural law. Wolff, Inst. Sec. 83. equitable
Synonyms for equitableadj even-handedSynonyms- even-handed
- just
- right
- fair
- due
- reasonable
- proper
- honest
- impartial
- rightful
- unbiased
- dispassionate
- proportionate
- unprejudiced
- nondiscriminatory
Synonyms for equitableadj just to all partiesSynonymsadj free from bias in judgmentSynonyms- disinterested
- dispassionate
- fair
- fair-minded
- impartial
- indifferent
- just
- nonpartisan
- objective
- square
- unbiased
- unprejudiced
Synonyms for equitableadj fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscienceSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |