Cool MateMeaning of Fair
In simple words: Treating everyone equally and justly.
Fair in a sentence
- The decision was fair and just for everyone involved.
- She wore a fair dress that complemented her complexion.
- It is not fair to blame him for something he didn't do.
- The weather was fair, perfect for a picnic outside.
- He has fair hair, which makes him look younger.
How to use Fair
Use 'fair' to describe situations or actions that are just and equitable. It's appropriate in most contexts including discussions about justice, games, and competitions. Avoid using it in overly formal or legal contexts where 'equitable' might be better.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Imagine a pair of scales balancing evenly — that's fair.
Related words
Collocations with Fair
- be
- seem
- make something
- scrupulously
- very
- absolutely
- to be fair
- to
- be
- seem
- make something
- scrupulously
- very
- absolutely
- to be fair
- to
Synonyms for Fair
Opposites of Fair
- unfair
- biased
- inequitable
Common mistakes with Fair
- Confused with 'fare', which refers to the cost of a ticket.
- Using 'fair' when meaning 'light-skinned', instead of using 'fair-skinned'.
Fair appears in
Fair in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عادل، منصف
معاملة الجميع بالتساوي والعدل.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ন্যায্য, সুন্দর, ফর্সা
সবার সাথে সমান এবং ন্যায়সঙ্গত আচরণ করা।
- GermanDeutsch
Fair, Gerecht, Billig, Blond, Schön
Alle gleich und gerecht behandeln.
- SpanishEspañol
Justo
Tratar a todos de manera equitativa y justa.
- Persianفارسی
منصفانه، عادلانه، روشن، موی بور
رفتار با همه به طور مساوی و عادلانه.
- FrenchFrançais
Juste, Équitable, Blond, Beau temps
Traiter tout le monde de manière égale et juste.
- Hindiहिन्दी
निष्पक्ष, उचित, गोरा, साफ़
सभी के साथ समान और न्यायपूर्ण व्यवहार करना।
- ItalianItaliano
Giusto, Equo, Chiaro, Biondo, Bello
Trattare tutti in modo equo e giusto.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Justo, Justa, Claro, Loiro
Tratar todos igualmente e com justiça.
- RussianРусский
Справедливый, светлый, честный, ярмарка
Относиться ко всем одинаково и справедливо.
- Urduاردو
منصفانہ، مناسب، گورا، صاف
سب کے ساتھ برابر اور انصاف کا سلوک کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
公平，公正，适当
平等和公正地对待每个人。
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Frequently asked questions about Fair
What does Fair mean?
Treating everyone equally and justly.
What is the definition of Fair?
acceptable and appropriate in a particular situation
How do you use Fair in a sentence?
The decision was fair and just for everyone involved.
Can you give another example of Fair?
She wore a fair dress that complemented her complexion.
What are synonyms for Fair?
Common alternatives include fine.
What is the opposite of Fair?
Opposite meanings include unfair, biased, inequitable.
What words go with Fair?
It commonly pairs with be, seem, make something, scrupulously, very, absolutely, to be fair, to, be, seem, make something, scrupulously, very, absolutely, to be fair, to.
What are common mistakes when using Fair?
Confused with 'fare', which refers to the cost of a ticket. Using 'fair' when meaning 'light-skinned', instead of using 'fair-skinned'.
How do you pronounce Fair?
US: /["/fer/"]/, UK: /["/feə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Fair?
Use 'fair' to describe situations or actions that are just and equitable. It's appropriate in most contexts including discussions about justice, games, and competitions. Avoid using it in overly formal or legal contexts where 'equitable' might be better.
What CEFR level is Fair?
"Fair" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.