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fair
Overview of noun fair
The noun fair has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) carnival, fair, funfair -- (a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.)
2. fair -- (gathering of producers to promote business; "world fair"; "trade fair"; "book fair")
3. fair -- (a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair")
4. bazaar, fair -- (a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar")
Overview of verb fair
The verb fair has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) fair -- (join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly)
Overview of adj fair
The adj fair has 10 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (10) fair, just -- (free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul")
2. (6) impartial, fair -- (showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge")
3. (2) fair, fairish, reasonable -- (not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices")
4. (1) bonny, bonnie, comely, fair, sightly -- (very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens")
5. fair -- ((of a baseball) hit between the foul lines; "he hit a fair ball over the third base bag")
6. average, fair, mediocre, middling -- (lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best")
7. fair -- (attractively feminine; "the fair sex")
8. clean, fair -- ((of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript")
9. fair -- (free of clouds or rain; "today will be fair and warm")
10. fair, fairish -- ((used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored; "a fair complexion";)
Overview of adv fair
The adv fair has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fairly, fair, clean -- (in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly")
2. fairly, fair, evenhandedly -- (without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner; "deal fairly with one another")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fair
4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
=> show
=> entertainment, amusement
=> diversion, recreation
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
fair
=> gathering, assemblage
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
fair
=> exhibition, exposition, expo
=> collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
bazaar, fair
=> sale, cut-rate sale, sales event
=> occasion
=> opportunity, chance
=> possibility, possibleness
=> being, beingness, existence
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun fair
2 of 4 senses of fair
Sense 2
fair
=> book fair, bookfair
Sense 4
bazaar, fair
=> book fair, bookfair
=> craft fair
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fair
4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
=> show
Sense 2
fair
=> gathering, assemblage
Sense 3
fair
=> exhibition, exposition, expo
Sense 4
bazaar, fair
=> sale, cut-rate sale, sales event
Antonyms of noun fair
Member Holonyms of noun fair
Substance Holonyms of noun fair
Part Holonyms of noun fair
Member Meronyms of noun fair
Substance Meronyms of noun fair
Part Meronyms of noun fair
1 of 4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
HAS PART: midway
Meronyms of noun fair
1 of 4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
HAS PART: midway
Holonyms of noun fair
Attributes of noun fair
Derived Forms of noun fair
Domain of noun fair
Domain Terms of noun fair
Familiarity of noun fair
fair used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun fair
4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
> show
=> carnival, fair, funfair
=> dog show
=> horseshow
=> raree-show
=> circus
=> cabaret, floorshow, floor show
=> ice show
=> interlude, intermezzo, entr'acte
=> display, exhibit, showing
=> presentation, presentment, demonstration
=> demonstration
=> road show
=> sideshow
=> Wild West Show, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Sense 2
fair
> gathering, assemblage
=> body
=> building
=> carload
=> contingent
=> floor
=> pair
=> room
=> trio, threesome, triad, trinity
=> turnout
=> quartet, quartette, foursome
=> quintet, quintette, fivesome
=> sextet, sextette, sixsome
=> septet, septette, sevensome
=> octet, octette, eightsome
=> assembly
=> crowd
=> multitude, throng, concourse
=> audience
=> community
=> municipality
=> cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae
=> class, form, grade
=> class, year
=> social gathering, social affair
=> crowd, crew, gang, bunch
=> meeting, group meeting
=> covey
=> quorum
=> rally, mass meeting
=> commune
=> convocation
=> fair
=> bevy
=> cortege, retinue, suite, entourage
=> camp
=> muster
=> rap group
=> rave-up
=> table
=> wine tasting
Sense 3
fair
> exhibition, exposition, expo
=> art exhibition
=> peepshow, raree-show
=> fair
Sense 4
bazaar, fair
> sale, cut-rate sale, sales event
=> bazaar, fair
=> car boot sale, boot sale
=> clearance sale, inventory-clearance sale
=> closeout
=> fire sale
=> fire sale
=> garage sale, yard sale
=> going-out-of-business sale
=> realization, realisation
=> rummage sale, jumble sale
=> selloff
=> white sale
Meronyms of noun fair
4 senses of fair
Sense 1
carnival, fair, funfair
HAS PART: midway
Holonyms of noun fair
Grep of noun fair
affair
book fair
bookfair
craft fair
fair
fair-maids-of-france
fair-mindedness
fair-trade act
fair-trade agreement
fair ball
fair catch
fair chance
fair copy
fair deal
fair game
fair hearing
fair sex
fair trade
fair use
fair weather
fairbanks
fairground
fairlead
fairness
fairness commission
fairway
fairway crested wheat grass
fairy
fairy-ring mushroom
fairy-slipper
fairy armadillo
fairy bell
fairy bluebird
fairy circle
fairy cup
fairy godmother
fairy lantern
fairy light
fairy ring
fairy shrimp
fairy story
fairy swallow
fairy tale
fairyland
fairytale
funfair
gala affair
love affair
social affair
vanity fair
Antonyms of verb fair
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fair
1 sense of fair
Sense 1
fair
=> join, bring together
=> connect, link, tie, link up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fair
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fair
1 sense of fair
Sense 1
fair
=> join, bring together
'Cause To' of verb fair
Derived Forms of verb fair
Domain of verb fair
Domain Terms of verb fair
Familiarity of verb fair
fair used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb fair
1 sense of fair
Sense 1
fair
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fair
1 sense of fair
Sense 1
fair
> join, bring together
=> ankylose, ancylose
=> connect
=> connect
=> miter
=> ply
=> close up, close
=> anastomose, inosculate
=> match, mate, couple, pair, twin
=> match
=> mortice, mortise
=> cog
=> fair
=> scarf
=> rebate
=> rabbet
=> seam
=> bridge
=> close
=> ligate
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> sovietize, sovietise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fair
Sense 1
fair
=> join, bring together
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Grep of verb fair
fair
Antonyms of adj fair
10 senses of fair
Sense 1
fair (vs. unfair), just
unfair (vs. fair), unjust
=> below the belt
=> cheating(prenominal), dirty, foul, unsporting, unsportsmanlike
=> raw
Sense 2
impartial (vs. partial), fair
Sense 3
fair, fairish, reasonable
INDIRECT (VIA moderate) -> immoderate
Sense 4
bonny, bonnie, comely, fair, sightly
INDIRECT (VIA beautiful) -> ugly
Sense 5
fair (vs. foul)
foul (vs. fair)
=> out-of-bounds
Sense 6
average, fair, mediocre, middling
INDIRECT (VIA ordinary) -> extraordinary
Sense 7
fair(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA feminine) -> masculine
Sense 8
clean, fair
INDIRECT (VIA legible) -> illegible
Sense 9
fair
INDIRECT (VIA clear) -> cloudy
Sense 10
fair, fairish
INDIRECT (VIA blond) -> brunet, brunette
Similarity of adj fair
10 senses of fair
Sense 1
fair (vs. unfair), just
=> antimonopoly, antitrust
=> clean, sporting, sporty, sportsmanlike
=> fair-minded
=> fair-and-square
Also See> impartial#1, fair#2; just#1; reasonable#1, sensible#1
Sense 2
impartial (vs. partial), fair
=> disinterested
=> dispassionate, cold-eyed
=> indifferent, unbiased, unbiassed
=> indifferent
Also See> fair#1, just#3
Sense 3
fair, fairish, reasonable
=> moderate (vs. immoderate)
Sense 4
bonny, bonnie, comely, fair, sightly
=> beautiful (vs. ugly)
Sense 5
fair (vs. foul)
=> in-bounds
Sense 6
average, fair, mediocre, middling
=> ordinary (vs. extraordinary)
Sense 7
fair(prenominal)
=> feminine (vs. masculine)
Sense 8
clean, fair
=> legible (vs. illegible)
Sense 9
fair
=> clear (vs. cloudy)
Sense 10
fair, fairish
=> blond (vs. brunet), blonde, light-haired
Pertainyms of adj fair
Attributes of adj fair
1 of 10 senses of fair
Sense 1
fair (vs. unfair), just
=> fairness, equity
Domain of adj fair
1 of 10 senses of fair
Sense 5
fair (vs. foul)
TOPIC>(noun) baseball#1, baseball game#1
Domain Terms of adj fair
Familiarity of adj fair
fair used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count =10)
Grep of adj fair
fair
fair-and-square
fair-haired
fair-minded
fair to middling
fairish
unfair
Antonyms of adv fair
Synonyms of adv fair
2 senses of fair
Sense 1
fairly, fair, clean
Sense 2
fairly, fair, evenhandedly
Pertainyms of adv fair
Domain of adv fair
Domain Terms of adv fair
Familiarity of adv fair
fair used as an adverb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adv fair
fair
fairly
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