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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms offairin EnglishfairThesaurus>good enough but not excellent>fair These are words and phrases related tofair. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of fair. GOOD ENOUGH BUT NOT EXCELLENTI was fair at football, but certainly not fabulous. Synonyms and examples acceptable Your essay was acceptable, but I think you could have done better. reasonable They have a reasonable chance of winning. adequate The law provides adequate compensation for robbery victims. passable I speak passable Spanish. will domainlyUK It's not perfect, but it'll do. satisfactory She turned out a satisfactory gateau. average The food was just average, but the decor was amazing. okinformal My holiday was okay, apart from the weather. fine "How is everything?" "Oh, fine." not (too) badinformal "How are you doing?" "Oh, not too bad." middlinginformal The play was just middling. all right The film was all right, I suppose, though it's not going to win any awards(= the film was just good enough). decent The hours were good and the pay was decent. respectable She has a respectable knowledge of classical music. tolerable The conditions on these trains are barely tolerable. Antonyms and examples unacceptable His conduct since joining the company has been unacceptable. unsatisfactory Your work was unsatisfactory. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offair. Learn moreIf something is acceptable, it isgood enough but not excellent. PLEASANT, DRY AND SUNNYFair weather is forecasted for this weekend. Synonyms and examples clear Yesterday's weather was clear and lovely. sunny It's a sunny day. finemainlyUK The weather this week has been fine and dry. good We've had some good weather this week. nice What nice weather we've had! mild It was a mild spring day. clementformal She retreated to the walled garden in more clement weather. temperate These orchids only grow in temperate zones. Antonyms and examples cloudy It was quite cloudy this morning, but now the sun's come out. overcast The forecast is for overcast skies and rain through the week. foul What foul weather we're having! bad Bad weather's on the way. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offair. See also transparent see-through sheer diaphanousliterary crystal clear translucentoftenapproving passable open be accessed Learn moreWhen glass or water is clear, it iseasy to see through. If a path or road is clear, it isable to be travelled on. If the weather is clear, it ispleasant, dry and sunny. TREATING EVERYONE EQUALLYHe can go but I can't? That's not fair! Synonyms and examples right I don't believe they should have put him in prison. It isn't right. just It wasn't a just punishment in my view. even-handed The article contained very even-handed reporting. balanced The report gives a balanced view of what happened. egalitarianformal We are working towards an egalitarian society. equitableformal This is not an equitable tax system. unbiased The magazine provides unbiased information on the products available. impartial I want some impartial advice. sportsmanlike That was very sportsmanlike of you. sportingold-fashioned It's not very sporting of them to keep running into our goalkeeper. Antonyms and examples unfair We are protesting unfair treatment of people of colour by the police. wrong Stealing is wrong. unjust We live in an unjust society. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offair. Learn moreIf a situation is fair, ittreats everyone equally. |
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