Broadminded vs Equitable - What's the difference?
broadminded | equitable |
Willing to experience new and exotic things (often controversial things) without judging them beforehand.
Marked by or having equity.
Fair, just, or impartial.
* 1748 , , Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral , London: Oxford University Press, 1973. ยง 33.
(legal) Relating to the general principles of justice that correct or supplement the provisions of the law.
As adjectives the difference between broadminded and equitable
is that broadminded is willing to experience new and exotic things (often controversial things) without judging them beforehand while equitable is just, equitable, fair.broadminded
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* broad-mindedequitable
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* (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- I may justly require you to produce that argument; nor have you any pretence to refuse so equitable a demand.