equity

equity
n
1. justice, fairness, fair play, impartiality, impartialness, fair-mindedness, evenness, even-handedness, equitableness; unprejudicedness, objectivity, disinterestedness, dispassionateness, open-mindedness, broad-mindedness, tolerance, neutrality.
2. rightfulness, lawfulness, justness, legitimacy, legitimateness, legality, constitutionality; justifiability, defensibility, warrantableness, supportability, supportableness; reasonableness, reasonability, judiciousness, sensibleness.
3. uprightness, righteousness, honorableness, up-standingness, nobility, nobleness; honor, integrity, probity, virtuousness, virtue, rectitude; ethicalness, ethicality, propriety, morality, Tightness, conscionableness; high-mindedness, right-mindedness, uncor-ruptedness; goodness, sincerity, conscientiousness, scrupulousness; honesty, truthfulness, veracity, openness, Inf. straightforwardness.

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