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fair
adjective as in impartial, unprejudiced
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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
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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
The review made a number of recommendations including advising all departments to produce exception approval forms explaining why it would not be appropriate to run a fair and open recruitment process.
“It probably wouldn’t have been fair,” Foster said, “if I could have just been fresh.”
To be fair to Tapper, it's doubtful he's genuinely surprised at Johnson's priorities.
"The policy needs to be changed so it’s fairer for families across the board," she said.
“The California public is at that point where they think this is just not fair to the rest of us.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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