- dealing fairly with all; impartial
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e•ven•hand•ed /ˈivənˈhændɪd/USA pronunciation
adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- impartial;
equitable:even-handed justice.
e•ven•hand•ed
(ē′vən han′did),USA pronunciation adj.
e′ven•hand′ed•ly, adv.
e′ven•hand′ed•ness, n.
- impartial;
equitable:evenhanded justice.
- even + handed 1595–1605
e′ven•hand′ed•ness, n.
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even-handed adj
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