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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 low-key end to a match which contained some excellent, competitive cricket and from which both sides will take plenty of positive.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Northamptonshire head coach Darren Lehmann has said England players do not play enough county cricket and selectors have overlooked talent in the domestic game.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The date is already a special one for Indian cricket fans.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Around her, the urban wilderness churned with cricket calls and the gentle swoosh of trees.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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