Betekenis van fairly In het Nederlands

• 0 more than average, but less than very:

  • She's fairly tall.

  • I'm fairly sure that this is the right address.

  • We get on fairly well.

  • I saw her fairly recently.

  • The answer fairly jumps off the page at you!

  • The dog fairly flew out of the door to greet him.

• 1 If you do something fairly, you do it in a way that is right and reasonable and treats people equally:

  • He claimed that he hadn't been treated fairly by his employers.

  • Officials will ensure that the election is carried out fairly.

  • She lays the blame for the recession fairly and squarely on the government.

• 2 in a way that is right or reasonable and treats people equally :

  • It’s the responsibility of a judge to treat both sides fairly.

• 3 more than a little; to some degree:

  • I know him fairly well.

  • I saw her fairly recently (= not very long ago).