even-handed

Adjective

Meaning

even-handed (comparative more even-handed, superlative most even-handed)

Treating fairly.
The questioners are not even-handed in dealing with the candidates.

Alternative names

even handed

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Examples

The paper has gained the reputation of an even-handed egalitarian and any connivance in suppressing the ongoing mess in Bauchi will devastate the northern psyche. Source: Internet

I will continue to ensure the administration of the court in an even-handed and competent manner. Source: Internet

Mr Ross has been critical of the Coalition's broadband policy and supportive of yours, and it's been determined by the ABC internal complaints process that his reporting has not been even-handed. Source: Internet

The same words were raised time and time again, that they were grateful for a mature, even-handed gay relationship on network television which was for once seen as a normal relationship." Source: Internet

Upholding cartoonists’ unbridled freedom of expression, Justice Swaminathan stated that the “art of the cartoonist is often not reasoned or even-handed, but slashing and one-sided.” Source: Internet

Politicians are partisan by nature; diplomats must be even-handed. Source: Internet

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