fairly

[ˈfeərli]

fairly Definition

to some extent, but not very.

Using fairly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fairly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I'm fairly certain that I locked the door.

  • Example

    The movie was fairly good, but it could have been better.

  • Example

    She's fairly tall for her age.

  • Example

    He did fairly well on the exam.

fairly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for fairly

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Summary: fairly in Brief

'Fairly' [ˈfeərli] means to some extent, but not very. It is used to express a moderate degree of something, as in 'The movie was fairly good, but it could have been better.' 'Fairly' can also indicate a level of certainty, as in 'I'm fairly certain that I locked the door.'

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