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fair


These are words and phrases related to fair. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of fair.

GOOD ENOUGH BUT NOT EXCELLENT


I was fair at football, but certainly not fabulous.

Synonyms and examples


acceptable
Your essay was acceptable, but I think you could have done better.
reasonable
They have a reasonable chance of winning.
adequate
The law provides adequate compensation for robbery victims.
passable
I speak passable Spanish.
will do
mainly UK
It's not perfect, but it'll do.
satisfactory
She turned out a satisfactory gateau.
average
The food was just average, but the decor was amazing.
ok
informal
My holiday was okay, apart from the weather.
fine
"How is everything?" "Oh, fine."
not (too) bad
informal
"How are you doing?" "Oh, not too bad."
middling
informal
The play was just middling.
all right
The film was all right, I suppose, though it's not going to win any awards (= the film was just good enough).
decent
The hours were good and the pay was decent.
respectable
She has a respectable knowledge of classical music.
tolerable
The conditions on these trains are barely tolerable.

Antonyms and examples


unacceptable
His conduct since joining the company has been unacceptable.
unsatisfactory
Your work was unsatisfactory.
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If something is acceptable, it is good enough but not excellent.

PLEASANT, DRY AND SUNNY


Fair weather is forecasted for this weekend.

Synonyms and examples


clear
Yesterday's weather was clear and lovely.
sunny
It's a sunny day.
fine
mainly UK
The weather this week has been fine and dry.
good
We've had some good weather this week.
nice
What nice weather we've had!
mild
It was a mild spring day.
clement
formal
She retreated to the walled garden in more clement weather.
temperate
These orchids only grow in temperate zones.

Antonyms and examples


cloudy
It was quite cloudy this morning, but now the sun's come out.
overcast
The forecast is for overcast skies and rain through the week.
foul
What foul weather we're having!
bad
Bad weather's on the way.
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transparent
see-through
sheer
diaphanous
literary
crystal clear
translucent
often approving
passable
open
be accessed
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When glass or water is clear, it is easy to see through. If a path or road is clear, it is able to be travelled on. If the weather is clear, it is pleasant, dry and sunny.

TREATING EVERYONE EQUALLY


He can go but I can't? That's not fair!

Synonyms and examples


right
I don't believe they should have put him in prison. It isn't right.
just
It wasn't a just punishment in my view.
even-handed
The article contained very even-handed reporting.
balanced
The report gives a balanced view of what happened.
egalitarian
formal
We are working towards an egalitarian society.
equitable
formal
This is not an equitable tax system.
unbiased
The magazine provides unbiased information on the products available.
impartial
I want some impartial advice.
sportsmanlike
That was very sportsmanlike of you.
sporting
old-fashioned
It's not very sporting of them to keep running into our goalkeeper.

Antonyms and examples


unfair
We are protesting unfair treatment of people of colour by the police.
wrong
Stealing is wrong.
unjust
We live in an unjust society.
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If a situation is fair, it treats everyone equally.

fair | American Thesaurus


fair


adjective
These are words and phrases related to fair. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of fair.
The lottery was fair, since everyone had an equal chance to win.

Synonyms


unprejudiced
impartial
equitable
evenhanded
treating all sides alike
just
unbiased
affording no undue advantage
dispassionate
objective
legitimate
disinterested
honest
reasonable
square
upright
honorable
aboveboard
according to the rules
proper
justified
kosher
Slang
on the up and up
Slang

Antonyms


unfair
prejudiced
partial
inequitable
biased
dishonest
dishonorable
improper
He is a good fielder, but only a fair hitter.

Synonyms


average
moderate
pretty good
middling
so-so
mediocre
passable
adequate
reasonable
satisfactory
decent
tolerable
respectable
medium
ordinary
indifferent
run-of-the-mill

Antonyms


exceptional
poor
bad
The day is warm and the sky is fair.

Synonyms


cloudless
unclouded
rainless
sunny
sunshiny
pleasant
fine
bright

Antonyms


cloudy
stormy
dark
foul
threatening
She has fair hair, unlike her darker sisters.

Synonyms


light-colored
not dark
pale
blond
creamy
fair-skinned
light-skinned

Antonym


dark
The old song was about a fair maiden and her suitors.

Synonyms


attractive
lovely
good-looking
pretty
comely
well-favored
beautiful
bonny

Antonyms


ugly
homely

fair


adverb
He was accused by his opponents of not playing fair.

Synonyms


justly
truthfully
honestly
honorably
legally
ethically
squarely
forthrightly
candidly

Antonyms


unfairly
dishonestly
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