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cricket

[krik-it] / ˈkrɪk ɪt /
ADJECTIVE
equitable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
decent fair honest proper reasonable stable unbiased
STRONG
just
WEAK
candid disinterested dispassionate due ethical even-handed even-steven fair and square fair shake fair-to-middling impersonal level moral nondiscriminatory nonpartisan objective proportionate right rightful square square deal uncolored unprejudiced
Antonyms
STRONGEST
biased intolerable prejudiced unreasonable unsuitable
WEAK
disproportionate partial unequitable unfair unjust

Example Sentences

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The extent of the damage at the Riverside, an international cricket venue, has not yet been disclosed.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

England's Brendon McCullum held a call with county cricket head coaches and directors on Wednesday amid unrest between the domestic and international game.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It's fair to say that 27 March 1994 changed the trajectory of Indian cricket forever.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Not long after, he justified the roughly $130,000 investment the Rajasthan Royals made in a 13-year-old - becoming the youngest centurion in competitive senior cricket with a blistering 35-ball hundred against the Gujarat Titans.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"I'm not sure—I don't know much about cricket, actually," I confess.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.