fairly
/ˈfɛɹ.li/ adverb A2- In a fair manner; fair; not biased or skewed or favouring a certain party. · A jury is expected to ensure that the accused is fairly judged.
- Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously. · a town fairly situated for foreign trade
- Honestly; properly. · Consumer laws aim to have consumers fairly treated.
- Softly; quietly; gently.
- Partly, not fully; somewhat. · The weather this weekend will be fairly dry.
- Almost; practically.
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A python four or five feet long can knock a man down if he hits him fairly in the chest, and Kaa was thirty feet long, as you know.
Rachel, before she had fairly closed the door, had taken a mental note of everything that was on that table.
Rachel was getting fairly dizzy with this unusual mystery about quiet, unmysterious Green Gables.
Marilla Cuthbert, you’re fairly in for it.
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