Definitions

fair play

NOUN

equality

Synonyms

STRONGEST

civil rights coordination equal opportunity fairness identity impartiality parity tolerance

STRONG

commensurateness correspondence equatability equilibrium equipoise equivalence evenness homology likeness par parallelism sameness uniformity

WEAK

adequation fair practice fair shake isonomy

Antonyms

STRONG

difference disagreement dissimilarity unlikeness

WEAK

disproportion imbalance inequality unfairness

NOUN

equity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fairness

STRONG

disinterestedness fair-mindedness honesty integrity justice justness nonpartisanship piece reasonableness rectitude righteousness uprightness

WEAK

equitableness even-handedness square deal

Antonyms

STRONG

dishonesty

WEAK

bias inequity partiality unfairness unjustness

NOUN

fair game

Synonyms

WEAK

clear stage even break fair field fair shake level playing field prey quarry target up for grabs

NOUN

justice

Synonyms

STRONGEST

authority due process honesty integrity law right truth

STRONG

amends appeal authorization charter code compensation consideration correction credo creed decree equity evenness hearing impartiality judicatory judicature justness legality legalization legitimacy litigation penalty reasonableness recompense rectitude redress reparation review rule sanction sentence

WEAK

constitutionality fair treatment legal process square deal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

corruption dishonesty falsehood

STRONG

award penalty refusal reward

WEAK

illegality injustice lawlessness partiality unethicalness unfairness

Example Sentences

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Littler, who averaged 107.4 to Greaves' 105, posted on Instagram after his defeat: "Fair play to Beau. All the best in Minehead. Some talent."

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2025

Fair play to Leeds, they have really surprised and impressed me so far.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

Fair play to their buying team and no doubt our smug North London neighbours will be letting us know how good they feel.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

Fair play to him, because he came out a few months back and talked about always winning something in his second season at a club.

From BBC • May 23, 2025

Fair play, then, and I’m going to beat the field.”

From Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy by Webster, Frank V.

fair play

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