Antonyms for equitable

Grammar : Adj

Spell : ek-wi-tuh-buhl

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛk wɪ tə bəl

Definition of equitable

Origin : 1640s, from French équitable (16c.), from équité (see equity). Related: Equitably.

adj impartial

Example sentences :

Not if the tenure of power is dependent upon its equitable administration.
Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini

Some one answered that "was an equitable statement of the case."
Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon

Be of good courage, Mr. Fielding is a just and equitable magistrate.
Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

Early in the day, these architects had made an equitable division of their duties.
Extract from : « The Pioneers » by James Fenimore Cooper

That's a perfectly fair and equitable division of responsibility.
Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith

For instance: An equitable division can be made between all the plunderers.
Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat

If slave labor, then, is profitable, slaveholding is equitable.
Extract from : « Slavery: What it was, what it has done, what it intends to do » by Cydnor Bailey Tompkins

It is not permitted to the most equitable of men to be a judge in his own cause.
Extract from : « Familiar Quotations » by John Bartlett

My readers are by this time familiar with the condition of affairs in the Equitable.
Extract from : « Frenzied Finance » by Thomas W. Lawson

It is a most equitable rule,” added the Monarch, “that what concerns all should be judged of by all.
Extract from : « A Forgotten Hero » by Emily Sarah Holt

Synonyms for equitable

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