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1. | [ adverb ] to a moderately sufficient extent or degree | |
Synonyms: | reasonably somewhat moderately within_reason passably middling | |
Examples: | "the shoes are priced reasonably" "he is fairly clever with computers" "they lived comfortably within reason" |
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Related terms: | unreasonably unreasonably fair moderate moderate | |
2. | [ adverb ] in a fair evenhanded manner | |
Synonyms: | without_favoring_one_party evenhandedly without_favouring_one_party fair | |
Examples: | "deal fairly with one another" |
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Related terms: | fair fair | |
3. | [ adverb ] in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating | |
Synonyms: | clean fair | |
Examples: | "they played fairly" |
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Related terms: | unfairly fair fair | |
Similar spelling: |
Fairley Farrelly Farrel Farley farrell Farrall Fairall Farwell Farlow farewell |