Qualities

Synonyms for fair

Two senses of fair live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 1, Foothills · 2 senses · adjective · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 1, FoothillsQualities

free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception

By fair means or foul.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

just

Same sentence, swapped: By just means or foul.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for fair as it is used in the sentence above.

average
bonnie
unfair

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 2, TreelineQualities

very pleasing to the eye

Young fair maidens.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

bonnie

Same sentence, swapped: Young bonnie maidens.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for fair as it is used in the sentence above.

honest
clean
straight

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Closest first: other qualities words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

easeverb, nouncomfortlessen pain or discomfortFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line easyadjectivegentlemarked by moderate steepnessFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line edgeverb, nounborderprovide with a border or edgeFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line effectnounimpressionan outward appearanceFoothillsHas a reason line leadenadjectivedulldarkened with overcastHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason line leanadjectiveskimpycontaining little excessHigh Camp legitimateadjectivelawfulauthorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with lawRidgeline educationnounteachingthe activities of educating or instructingFoothills

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