Evenhandedness

Alternative forms

• even-handedness

Origin

evenhanded + -ness

Full definition of evenhandedness

Noun

1. The quality or state of being evenhanded
• 2007, January 26, Marc Santora, Iraq Leader and Sunni Officials in Clash on Security, The uproar revolved around the new Baghdad security plan, but it ...
  came as the prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki , is under increasing pressure to demonstrate evenhandedness.

Related terms

• evenhandedly