Fairly Definition & Meaning
fairly
- adverb
- to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
- without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner; "deal fairly with one another"
- in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"
"Fairly" in song lyrics
See how fairly is used in real songs:
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"I've often let God carry me and hope I live fairly"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — God of Souls -
"Rarely playin this game while I fairly"
Esham — King of Hearts -
"And we could shoot the 1 on if you wanna fight fairly"
Ghostown — Rugged Freestyle
Words that rhyme with fairly
Usage tips for "fairly"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "fairly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for fairly to find words that pair well.
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- What does fairly mean?
- to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner; "deal fairly with one another" in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"
- What part of speech is fairly?
- Fairly is an adverb.
- How many definitions does fairly have?
- Fairly has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).