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Definition & Meaning of "fairly"in English

fairly
01

more than average, but not too much 

fairly definition and meaning
Examples
I found the assignment fairly easy; I finished it in an hour. 
02

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice 

Grammatical Information
adverb of manner
Examples
The teacher graded the exams fairly. 
2.1

in a way that follows rules, laws, or accepted standards 

Examples
They won the match fairly, without resorting to foul play. 
03

almost to the point of something 

Examples
She fairly shouted at him in frustration. 
3.1

in a way that amounts to or feels like something, even if not literally true 

Examples
He fairly flew out of the room without saying a word. 
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