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Definitions and Meaning of fair in English
fair (n)
a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
gathering of producers to promote business
a competitive exhibition of farm products
a sale of miscellany; often for charity
fair (v)
join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly
fair (a)
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
(of a baseball) hit between the foul lines
fair (s)
not excessive or extreme
very pleasing to the eye
lacking exceptional quality or ability
attractively feminine
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
gained or earned without cheating or stealing
free of clouds or rain
(used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored
fair (r)
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
fair (superl.)
Free from spots, specks, dirt, or imperfection; unblemished; clean; pure.
Pleasing to the eye; handsome; beautiful.
Without a dark hue; light; clear; as, a fair skin.
Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; favorable; -- said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.; as, a fair sky; a fair day.
Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unincumbered; open; direct; -- said of a road, passage, etc.; as, a fair mark; in fair sight; a fair view.
Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; fowing; -- said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines.
Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of persons, character, or conduct; as, a fair man; fair dealing; a fair statement.
Pleasing; favorable; inspiring hope and confidence; -- said of words, promises, etc.
Distinct; legible; as, fair handwriting.
Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen.
fair (adv.)
Clearly; openly; frankly; civilly; honestly; favorably; auspiciously; agreeably.
fair (n.)
Fairness, beauty.
A fair woman; a sweetheart.
Good fortune; good luck.
A gathering of buyers and sellers, assembled at a particular place with their merchandise at a stated or regular season, or by special appointment, for trade.
A festival, and sale of fancy articles. erc., usually for some charitable object; as, a Grand Army fair.
A competitive exhibition of wares, farm products, etc., not primarily for purposes of sale; as, the Mechanics' fair; an agricultural fair.
fair (v. t.)
To make fair or beautiful.
To make smooth and flowing, as a vessel's lines.
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