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fair
adjective as in impartial, unprejudiced
Strongest matches
candid, civil, clean, courteous, decent, equal, equitable, generous, good, honest, honorable, impartial, lawful, legitimate, neutral, objective, principled, proper, reasonable, sincere, straightforward, trustworthy, unbiased
adjective as in light-complexioned, light-haired
Weak matches
chalky, colorless, creamy, fair-haired, fair-skinned, flaxen-haired, milky, pale-faced, pallid, silvery, snowy, tow-haired, tow-headed, whitish
adjective as in mediocre, satisfactory
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average, common, commonplace, intermediate, mean, medium, middling, moderate, okay, ordinary
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all right, fairish, indifferent, not bad, passable, pretty good, respectable, so-so, tolerable, up to standard, usual
adjective as in beautiful
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adjective as in bright, cloudless (weather)
noun as in exposition, carnival
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centennial, exhibition, expo, fete, observance, occasion, spectacle
Example Sentences
At times like this, it is also fair to say there is some divergence between the public words of diplomacy and what is being said in private.
“Caregivers are returning to work united, energized, and ready to keep up the pressure for a fair contract that puts patients first.”
But if our crumbling democracy means anything, even insufferable warmongers deserve a fair shake.
To be fair, there are shards of plausibility in that narrative, as is generally true of effective propaganda.
Ubaid Khan, a junior computer-science major at Northeastern State University, arrived at a job fair on the Tahlequah campus earlier this month in a blue suit, ready to make a good impression.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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