Meaning
- In a fair manner; fair; not biased or skewed or favouring a certain party
- Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously.
- Honestly; properly.
- Softly; quietly; gently.
- Partly, not fully; somewhat.
- Almost; practically.
- Of handwriting: neatly and legibly.
Synonyms
with justice
without bias
well enough
pretty well
incline toward
seperately
incline to one side
a fair amount
to some degree
good deal
nicely
Frequency
Hyphenated as
fair‧ly
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɛə(ɹ).li/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English fayrly, fayrely, vayrliche, equivalent to fair + -ly.
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