equitable

Meaning of equitable

adjective
  1. fair and impartial.
    the equitable distribution of resources
  2. valid in equity as distinct from law.
    the difference between legal and equitable rights
    the beneficiaries have an equitable interest in the property

mid 16th century: from French équitable, from équité (see equity).

Information about equitable

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of equitable

eq-ui-table

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • equitable is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

equitable synonyms

Meaning just:

just

Meaning treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination:

fair

Meaning treating all rivals or disputants equally:

impartial

Meaning showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial:

unbiased

Meaning not having or showing a dislike or distrust based on fixed or preconceived ideas:

unprejudiced

Meaning believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities:

egalitarian

Meaning free of deceit; truthful and sincere:

honest

Meaning morally good, justified, or acceptable:

right

Meaning having a legitimate right to property, position, or status:

rightful

Meaning denoting something that is truly what it is said or regarded to be; genuine:

proper

Meaning conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour:

decent

Meaning to be desired or approved of:

good

Meaning (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight:

upright

Meaning (of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details:

scrupulous

Meaning wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly:

conscientious

Meaning having sound judgement; fair and sensible:

reasonable

Meaning done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or prudence; likely to be of benefit:

sensible

Meaning not influenced by considerations of personal advantage:

disinterested

Meaning (of a person or their judgement) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts:

objective

Meaning not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial:

neutral

Meaning not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial:

dispassionate

Meaning taking everything into account; fairly judged or presented:

balanced

Meaning bold, honest, and frank:

upfront

equitable antonyms

Meaning unfair; unjust:

inequitable

Meaning not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality and justice:

unfair

Translation of equitable

Anagrams of equitable

quietable

Words that rhyme with equitable

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