• Adjective

    free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice
    a fair decision; a fair judge.
    legitimately sought, pursued, done, given, etc.; proper under the rules
    a fair fight.
    moderately large; ample
    a fair income.
    neither excellent nor poor; moderately or tolerably good
    fair health.
    marked by favoring conditions; likely; promising
    in a fair way to succeed.
    Meteorology .
    (of the sky) bright; sunny; cloudless to half-cloudy.
    (of the weather) fine; with no prospect of rain, snow, or hail; not stormy.
    Nautical . (of a wind or tide) tending to aid the progress of a vessel.
    unobstructed; not blocked up
    The way was fair for our advance.
    without irregularity or unevenness
    a fair surface.
    free from blemish, imperfection, or anything that impairs the appearance, quality, or character
    Her fair reputation was ruined by gossip.
    easy to read; clear
    fair handwriting.
    of a light hue; not dark
    fair skin.
    pleasing in appearance; attractive
    a fair young maiden.
    seemingly good or sincere but not really so
    The suitor beguiled his mistress with fair speeches.
    courteous; civil
    fair words.
    Medicine/Medical . (of a patient's condition) having stable and normal vital signs and other favorable indicators, as appetite and mobility, but being in some discomfort and having the possibility of a worsening state.
    Dialect . scarcely; barely
    It was just fair daylight when we started working.

    Adverb

    in a fair manner
    He doesn't play fair.
    straight; directly, as in aiming or hitting
    He threw the ball fair to the goal.
    favorably; auspiciously.
    British, Australian . entirely; completely; quite
    It happened so quickly that it fair took my breath away.

    Noun

    Archaic . something that is fair.
    Archaic .
    a woman.
    a beloved woman.

    Verb (used with object)

    to make the connection or junction of (surfaces) smooth and even.
    Shipbuilding .
    to draw and adjust (the lines of a hull being designed) to produce regular surfaces of the correct form.
    to adjust the form of (a frame or templet) in accordance with a design, or cause it to conform to the general form of a hull.
    to restore (a bent plate or structural member) to its original form.
    to align (the frames of a vessel under construction) in proper position.
    to bring (rivet holes in connecting structural members) into perfect alignment.
    Obsolete . to make fair. ?

    Verb phrase

    fair off or up, South Midland and Southern U.S. (of the weather) to clear
    It's supposed to fair off toward evening.

    Idioms

    bid fair
    to seem likely
    This entry bids fair to win first prize.
    fair and square
    honestly; justly; straightforwardly
    He won the race fair and square.
    honest; just; straightforward
    He was admired for being fair and square in all his dealings.
    fair to middling
    Informal . only tolerably good; so-so.

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