Fair

adjective
fɜr

Adjective

  • free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

    a fair referee

    fair deal

    on a fair footing

    Similar:Just
    See also:ReasonableSensibleJust
  • lacking exceptional quality or ability

    only a fair performance of the sonata

    in fair health

    Similar:AverageMediocreMiddling
  • (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections

    fair copy

    Similar:Clean
  • very pleasing to the eye

    young fair maidens

    Similar:BonnieBonnyComelySightly
  • not excessive or extreme

    a fairish income

    Similar:FairishReasonable
  • (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored

    a fair complexion

    Similar:Fairish
  • gained or earned without cheating or stealing

    an fair penny

    Similar:Honest
  • attractively feminine

    the fair sex

  • free of clouds or rain

    today will be fair and warm

  • (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines

    he hit a fair ball over the third base bag

Noun

  • gathering of producers to promote business

    world fair

    trade fair

    book fair

    Type of:GatheringAssemblage
  • a competitive exhibition of farm products

    she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair

    Type of:ExhibitionExpositionExpo
  • a sale of miscellany; often for charity

    Similar:Bazaar
    Type of:Sale
  • a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

    Similar:CarnivalFunfair
    Type of:Show

Verb

  • join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly

    Type of:Join

Adverb

  • without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner

    deal fairly with one another

    Similar:EvenhandedlyFairly
  • in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

    they played fairly

    Similar:CleanFairly

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