Meanings
adverbevenhandedly (comparative more evenhandedly, superlative most evenhandedly)
comparative more evenhandedly · superlative most evenhandedly · alternative even-handedly
- In an evenhanded manner.
Their study raises very few questions or concerns, in large part because they have so thoroughly presented their data and findings and evenhandedly assessed the evidence.
2001, Bernard E. Harcourt, chapter 3, in Illusion of Order
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishevenhanded
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishevenhandedly
From evenhanded + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish tasapuolisesti
- tasapuolisestiin an evenhanded manner
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APA
evenhandedly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evenhandedly
MLA
“evenhandedly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evenhandedly. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “evenhandedly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evenhandedly.
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