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TOEFL BNC: 1413 COCA: 2157

fairly

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
fairly /ˈfeɚli/ adverb
fairly
/ˈfeɚli/
adverb
Learner's definition of FAIRLY
[more fairly; most fairly]
: to some degree or extent but not very or extremely : to a reasonable or moderate extent相当;在某种程度上
: in a way that is right or proper : in a fair way公正地;公平地
used for emphasis before a verb that is being used figuratively用于用作比喻的动词前,表强调
literary + old-fashioned : in a favorable or pleasing way令人愉快地;让人喜欢地
TOEFL BNC: 1413 COCA: 2157

fairly

adverb

fair·​ly ˈfer-lē How to pronounce fairly (audio)
1
: in a handsome manner
a table fairly set
2
obsolete
a
: in a gentle manner : quietly
b
: in a courteous manner
3
: so to speak : nearly, practically
fairly bursting with pride
4
a
: in a proper or legal manner
fairly priced stocks
b
: without bias or distortion : impartially
a story told fairly and objectively
5
: to a full degree or extent : plainly, distinctly
had fairly caught sight of him
6
: rather sense 5, moderately
a fairly easy job

Example Sentences

It's a fairly common disease. I told the story as fairly as possible. He reports fairly on the issues. He beat me fairly and squarely.
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of fairly was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 1413 COCA: 2157

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