Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

evenhandedly

/ˈɛvənhˌændɪdli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: even-hand-ed-ly
IPA: /ˈɛvənhˌændɪdli/

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an evenhanded manner.

Example Sentences

"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."

Etymology

Etymology tree English evenhanded Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English evenhandedly From evenhanded + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more evenhandedly (comparative) most evenhandedly (superlative) even-handedly (alternative)

Synonyms

fairly fair

Questions

How do you pronounce evenhandedly?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛvənhˌændɪdli/.
What does evenhandedly mean?: In an evenhanded manner.
Where does evenhandedly come from?: Etymology tree English evenhanded Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English evenhandedly From evenhanded + -ly.

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