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[ UK /fˈe‍əli/ ]
[ US /ˈfɛɹɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
    they played fairly
  2. to certain extent or degree
    pretty big
    the shoes are priced reasonably
    jolly decent of him
    he is fairly clever with computers
    pretty bad
  3. without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
    deal fairly with one another

How To Use fairly In A Sentence

  • Like, Darren, I have a fairly uncommon name - however, there are a couple of others out there.
  • While I am a beretta owner, I have found the red labels to be fairly similar to berettas in terms of dependability, performance, and workmanship. while they aren't cheap, they're about $1800 new I think, and I have seen good used ones offered for just over $1000. The Ten Best Best Bargains In Shotgunning
  • Oh, and most of the scathe in my post was fairly mild. chouinard and I tend to substitute perjoratives for ... everything, actually. Book Reviewer Backlash
  • These require you to face manipulative individuals, relinquish your rights unfairly or be exquisitely tactful when you'd be justified in blowing up. Times, Sunday Times
  • The government also has a fairly loose definition of what constitutes a first-time homebuyer, which is defined as someone who has no "present interest" in a main home during a two-year period prior to the date of acquisition of the new home. Five Penalty-Free IRA Withdrawals
  • The events had stained the city's reputation unfairly.
  • This sits badly with the Act assertion that all data be ‘obtained fairly’.
  • With their secluded anchorages and bights, Anacapa and the other Channel Islands fairly beckon sailboat skippers.
  • DESPITE his great attacking prowess and capacity to find the net fairly on a regular basis, he does not come across as a penalty taker. The Sun
  • From the size of these correlations, the answers to compliance questions can be considered a fairly reliable data source regarding the daily practice of bibliotherapy.
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