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fair
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
bright
and
dry
,
without
rain
or
storms
β’
The
forecast
says
we
will
have
fair
weather
all
weekend
.
The
forecast
says
we
will
have
fair
weather
all
weekend
.
β’
Sailors
prefer
to
leave
port
when
the
sea
is
calm
and
the
sky
is
fair
.
Sailors
prefer
to
leave
port
when
the
sea
is
calm
and
the
sky
is
fair
.
Weather
sense
recorded
since
the
14th
century
,
linked
to
the
idea
of
pleasantness
and
brightness
.
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
treating
everyone
equally
and
honestly
,
without
favoritism
or
cheating
β’
The
referee
tried
to
be
fair
to
both
teams
during
the
match
.
The
referee
tried
to
be
fair
to
both
teams
during
the
match
.
β’
She
divided
the
candy
in
a
fair
way
so
each
child
got
the
same
number
of
pieces
.
She
divided
the
candy
in
a
fair
way
so
each
child
got
the
same
number
of
pieces
.
Old
English
fæger
β
beautiful
,
pleasant
,
pleasing
,β
later
β
just
,
equitable
.β
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
having
light
skin
or
light-colored
hair
β’
His
twin
sister
has
fair
hair
and
freckles
.
His
twin
sister
has
fair
hair
and
freckles
.
β’
People
with
fair
skin
should
use
strong
sunscreen
in
summer
.
People
with
fair
skin
should
use
strong
sunscreen
in
summer
.
Sense
of
β
light-colored
β
developed
in
Middle
English
from
the
idea
of
brightness
and
beauty
.
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
quite
good
or
acceptable
but
not
excellent
β’
The
hotel
offers
fair
service
for
a
low
price
.
The
hotel
offers
fair
service
for
a
low
price
.
β’
She
has
a
fair
chance
of
winning
the
scholarship
.
She
has
a
fair
chance
of
winning
the
scholarship
.
Meaning
β
moderately
good
β
appears
in
the
16th
century
,
extending
from
earlier
senses
of
balance
and
adequacy
.
