Antonyms for evenhanded


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ee-vuh n-han-did
Phonetic Transcription : ˈi vənˈhæn dɪd


Definition of evenhanded

Origin :
  • c.1600, from even (adj.) + hand (n.).
  • adj fair
Example sentences :
  • The Thin One settled all night disputes in the most evenhanded way.
  • Extract from : « The Dew of Their Youth » by S. R. Crockett
  • Did not evenhanded justice ere-long commend the poisoned chalice to their own lips?
  • Extract from : « Daniel Webster for Young Americans » by Daniel Webster
  • But the law is evenhanded; it levies an equal succession-tax on the transmission of badness as of goodness.
  • Extract from : « Applied Eugenics » by Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson

Synonyms for evenhanded

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