fairness
/ˈfɛrnəs/
fair · ness
ˈfɛr · nəs
English Definition
n. the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable
Significado en Español
equidad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự công bằng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “fairness”:
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A
injustice
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B
bias
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C
prejudice
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D
impartiality
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D — impartiality.
“fairness” means n. the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable
Common questions about “fairness”
What does “fairness” mean?
fairness — n. the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable. In Chinese: 公平.
How do you pronounce “fairness”?
fairness is pronounced /ˈfɛrnəs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fair · ness.
Is “fairness” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. fairness appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.