fair
Pronunciation
Adjective
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Treating people equally and in a way that is right and reasonable.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
"Fair" also means a light colour of hair or skin, or an outdoor event with rides and games, so context matters.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The teacher tried to be _____ to every student in the class."
Answer: fair
In your own words, what does "fair" mean?
Treating people equally and in a way that is right and reasonable.
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