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fair, equitable, good, upright, virtuous, barely, hardly, scarcely, scarce, merely, simply, only, but, just now, precisely, exactly Definition: free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; or conforming with established standards or rules; "a fair referee"; "fair deal"; "on a fair footing"; "a fair fight"; "by fair means or foul";implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all; "equitable treatment of all citizens"; "an equitable distribution of gifts among the children";used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting; "a just and lasting peace"- A.Lincoln; "a kind and just man"; "a just reward"; "his just inheritance";of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"; "the life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass;by a small margin; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit"; "had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open"; "would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave"- W.B.Yeats;and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment";only a moment ago; "he has just arrived"; "the sun just now came out";indicating exactness or preciseness; "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do"; "it was just as he said--the jewel was gone"; "it has just enough salt";absolutely; "I just can''t take it anymore"; "he was just grand as Romeo"; "it''s simply beautiful!"; See Also: impartial, fair, reasonable, sensible, honorable, honourable, right, righteous Pertainyms: bare(a), mere(a), simple(a), exact, precise Attributes: fairness, equity
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