Equitable meaning

What does “equitable” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“equitable” is an adjective with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience.

equitable

adjective

  1. fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience

    “equitable treatment of all citizens”

    “an equitable distribution of gifts among the children”

    Synonymsjust
    Oppositesinequitable

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University