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Definitions

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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It was a Surrey seventh-wicket record against Warwickshire in first-class cricket.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

It's like what county cricket used to be at the start of the year.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The debate around England's dismal Ashes defeat continued on Monday when it was confirmed coach Brendon McCullum, director of cricket Rob Key and Test captain Ben Stokes were to remain in their posts.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

There had been a perception that the England Test team felt like a 'closed shop', particularly to players in county cricket who did not fit the aggressive Bazball style.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

I remember he was the first person to teach Amil how to play cricket in the front of the house, how to throw and bat and catch.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani

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