Definition

The quality of being fair and just in treatment or decisions.

Example

The equitableness of the new policy was praised by the community.

Conversation

I really appreciate how you always strive for equitableness in our discussions.

Thanks! I think it's important for both of us to feel heard.

Absolutely! It makes the conversation so much more enjoyable.

Exactly, and it helps us find common ground.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Equitableness → It is formed from "equitas" (from Latin, meaning fairness or equality) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "equitableness" refers to the state of being fair or just.

Memory Tip

Think of 'equity' which means fairness, and '-ness' indicates a state. This helps you remember that equitableness is the state of being fair.

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