Thesaurus: fairly

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1. adv. In a fair manner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly.
2. adv. Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously; as, a town fairly situated for foreign traade.
3. adv. Honestly; properly.
4. adv. Softly; quietly; gently.
5. adv. to certain extent or degree
6. adv. without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
7. adv. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating
8. 1. In a fairmanner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly. Even the nature of Mr. Dimmesdale's disease had never fairly been revealed to him. Hawthorne. 2. Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously; as, a town fairly situated for foreign traade. 3. Honestly; properly. Such means of comfort or even luxury, as lay fairly within their grasp. Hawthorne. 4. Softly; quietly; gently. [Obs.] Milton.
9. r:100 r. without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner r. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating