(a) Of persons, judgments, etc.: impartial, fair, just; (b) of things, purposes, etc.: alike, equal; equally receptive (to heat or cold, various impressions, etc.); of words: equally applicable; of an authority: not favoring either side of an argument; (c) no more inclined to one thing than to another, unconcerned, uninterested; (d) of a wound: in a remediable neutral condition; (e) ?as adv.: with equal probability; (f) ? = different.