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fairness, right (righteousness)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Evenhanded — E ven*hand ed, a. Fair or impartial; unbiased. Evenhanded justice. Shak. {E ven*hand ed*ly}, adv. {E ven*hand ed*ness}, n. Froude. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
evenhanded — evenhandedly, adv. evenhandedness, n. /ee veuhn han did/, adj. impartial; equitable: evenhanded justice. [1595 1605; EVEN + HANDED] * * * … Universalium
evenhanded — adjective without partiality evenhanded justice • Similar to: ↑equitable, ↑just … Useful english dictionary
United States Bureau of Justice Statistics — The United States Bureau of Justice Statistics is a federal government agency belonging to the U.S. Department of Justice. Established on December 27 1979, the bureau collects, analyses and publishes data relating to crime in the United States.… … Wikipedia
Evenhandedly — Evenhanded E ven*hand ed, a. Fair or impartial; unbiased. Evenhanded justice. Shak. {E ven*hand ed*ly}, adv. {E ven*hand ed*ness}, n. Froude. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Evenhandedness — Evenhanded E ven*hand ed, a. Fair or impartial; unbiased. Evenhanded justice. Shak. {E ven*hand ed*ly}, adv. {E ven*hand ed*ness}, n. Froude. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Right — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Right >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 right right Sgm: N 1 what ought to be what ought to be what should be Sgm: N 1 fitness fitness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 summum jus summum jus GRP: N 2 Sgm … English dictionary for students
right — / rīt/ n [Old English riht, from riht righteous] 1 a: qualities (as adherence to duty or obedience to lawful authority) that together constitute the ideal of moral propriety or merit moral approval b: something that is morally just able to… … Law dictionary
fairness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. justice, impartiality, justness, decency, honesty, probity, rectitude, uprightness, truth, integrity, charity, charitableness, veracity, tolerance, right, candor, honor, balance, moderation, civility, consideration, good… … English dictionary for students
fairness — I noun aequitas, appropriateness, balance, detachment, disinterestedness, dispassionateness, equality, equitable treatment, equitableness, equity, evenhanded justice, evenhandedness, fair mindedness, fair play, fair treatment, honesty,… … Law dictionary
