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Word: Fair
Speech Type: Adjective
Old English fæger ‘pleasing, attractive’, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German fagar
fɛː
impartial and just, without favouritism or discrimination
Short Definition:treating people equally
Examples:- the group has achieved fair and equal representation for all its members
- a fairer distribution of wealth
- the elections were judged to have been free and fair
(of hair or complexion) light; blonde
Short Definition:light or blonde
Examples:- a pretty girl with long fair hair
considerable though not outstanding in size or amount
Short Definition:considerable in size or amount
Examples:- he did a fair bit of coaching
(of weather) fine and dry
Short Definition:(of weather) fine
Examples:- a fair autumn day
beautiful
Short Definition:beautiful
Examples:- the fairest of her daughters
Word: Fair
Speech Type: Adverb
fɛː
without cheating or trying to achieve unjust advantage
Short Definition:in fair way
Examples:- no one could say he played fair
to a high degree
Short Definition:to high degree
Examples:- she'll be fair delighted to see you
Word: Fair
Speech Type: Noun
fɛː
a beautiful woman
Short Definition:beautiful woman
Examples:- pursuing his fair in a solitary street
Word: Fair
Speech Type: Verb
fɛː
(of the weather) become fine
Short Definition:become fine
Examples:- looks like it's fairing off some
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