n. any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)

n. a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair"

n. gathering of producers to promote business; "world fair"; "trade fair"; "book fair"

n. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

n. a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar"

v. join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly

adv. "Deal fairly with one another"

adv. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly"

adv. to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"; "they lived comfortably within reason"

adj. lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

adj. lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

adj. (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines; "he hit a fair ball over the third base bag"

adj. attractively feminine; "the fair sex"

adj. more than adequate in quality; "respectable work"

adj. 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"

adj. showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"

adj. very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"

adj. very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"

adj. of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks"

adj. (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored; "a fair complexion";

adj. free from clouds; "under a cloudless sky"

adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"

adj. (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript"

adj. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"

adj. about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"

n. any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment

n. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

n. the act or process of producing something; "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells"

n. a lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas spectacular"

n. a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.

n. an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"

adj. moderate to inferior in quality; "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average"

adj. about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"

adj. not characteristic of or skilled in applied arts and sciences; "nontechnical aspects of the job"; "nontechnical training"; "an untechnical reader"; "in clear effective nontechnical language"

adj. conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal; "serve wine at normal room temperature"; "normal diplomatic relations"; "normal working hours"; "normal word order"; "normal curiosity"; "the normal course of events"

adj. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street"

adj. lacking wit or imagination; "a pedestrian movie plot"

adj. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"

adj. of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"

adj. being in a state of proper balance or equilibrium; "the carefully balanced seesaw"; "a properly balanced symphony orchestra"; "a balanced assessment of intellectual and cultural history"; "a balanced blend of whiskeys"; "the educated man shows a balanced development of all his powers"

adj. properly deserved; "a merited success"

adj. exercising or showing good judgment; "healthy scepticism"; "a healthy fear of rattlesnakes"; "the healthy attitude of French laws"; "healthy relations between labor and management"; "an intelligent solution"; "a sound approach to the problem"; "sound advice"; "no sound explanation for his decision"

adj. based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"

adj. capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning; "a logical mind"

adj. involving inferences from general principles

adj. of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion; "inductive reasoning"

adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"

adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"

adj. in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"

adj. correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"

adj. having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king"

adj. logically valid; "a sound argument"

adj. financially secure and safe; "sound investments"; "a sound economy"

adj. well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force; "a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract"; "a valid license"

adj. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

adj. based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"

adj. free from undue bias or preconceived opinions; "an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons"; "the impartial eye of a scientist"

adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"

adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

adj. "honest wages for an honest day's work"

adj. in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"

adj. correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"

adj. without partiality; "evenhanded justice"

adj. belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"

adj. neither moral nor immoral; neither good nor evil, right nor wrong

adj. characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution

adj. having or showing or conforming to good taste

adj. free from what is tawdry or unbecoming; "a neat style"; "a neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans upset"

adj. very attractive; capturing interest; "a fetching new hairstyle"; "something inexpressibly taking in his manner"; "a winning personality"

adj. of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

adj. of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk

adj. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"

adj. weak in color; not colorful

adj. of comparatively little physical weight or density; "a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C"

adj. having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"

adj. of the color of cream; "creamy translucent pebbles"

adj. (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent; "light blue"; "light colors such as pastels"; "a light-colored powder"

adj. being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light; "as white as fresh snow"; "a bride's white dress"

adj. delicate and pale in color; "pastel pink"

adj. (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"

adj. affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings; "a pleasant person to be around"; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations"

adj. properly deserved; "a merited success"

adj. worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"

adj. adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"; "had the moral courage to stand alone"

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

adj. 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"

adj. showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"

adj. in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"

adj. correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"

adj. without partiality; "evenhanded justice"

adj. belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events; "objective benefits"; "an objective example"; "there is no objective evidence of anything of the kind"

adj. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"

adj. having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"

adj. characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"

adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"

adj. worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"

adj. not extreme in behavior; "temperate in his habits"; "a temperate response to an insult"; "temperate in his eating and drinking"

adj. not extreme; "a moderate penalty"; "temperate in his response to criticism"

adj. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

adj. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"

adj. not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"

adj. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"

adj. inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman

adj. too costly for the value; "overpriced items at resort shops"

adj. high in price or charging high prices; "expensive clothes"; "an expensive shop"

adj. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; "exorbitant rent"; "extortionate prices"; "spends an outrageous amount on entertainment"; "usurious interest rate"; "unconscionable spending"

adj. given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"

adj. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree; "a night of exceeding darkness"; "an exceptional memory"; "olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy"; "the young Mozart's prodigious talents"

adj. present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"

adj. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"

adj. situated at the farthest possible point from a center

adj. having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"

adj. delicate and pale in color; "pastel pink"

adj. that you have the financial means for; "low-cost housing"

adj. being neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"

adj. moderate to inferior in quality; "they improved the quality from mediocre to above average"

adj. lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best"

adj. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"

adj. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant; "sufficient food"

adj. capable of being borne or endured; "the climate is at least tolerable"

adj. sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"

adv. "Honestly, I don't like broccoli"

adj. obvious and dull; "trivial conversation"; "commonplace prose"

adj. lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting; "women dressed in nondescript clothes"; "a nondescript novel"

adj. to be expected; standard; "common decency"

adj. found in the ordinary course of events; "a placid everyday scene"; "it was a routine day"; "there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant

adj. being neither good nor bad; "an indifferent performance"; "a gifted painter but an indifferent actor"; "her work at the office is passable"; "a so-so golfer"; "feeling only so-so"; "prepared a tolerable dinner"; "a tolerable working knowledge of French"

adj. not special in any way; "run-of-the-mill boxing"; "your run-of-the-mine college graduate"; "a unexceptional an incident as can be found in a lawyer's career"

adj. of no distinctive quality or characteristics or type

adj. made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics

adj. not having or expressing opinions or views

adj. characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"

adj. characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"

adj. befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"

adj. used of competitive activities in which only women take part; "powder-puff baseball"; "a powder-puff football game"

adj. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

adj. fit to be seen; "presentable clothes"

adj. meriting respect or esteem; "the worthy gentleman"

adj. showing lack of favoritism; "the cold neutrality of an impartial judge"

adj. 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"

adj. showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"

adj. 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"

adj. (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight

adj. very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"

adj. "`braw' is Scottish: 'tis a braw bricht moonlict nicht"; "a fine evening"

adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

adj. pleasing or delighting; "endowed with charming manners"; "a charming little cottage"; "a charming personality"

adj. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; "a fine-looking woman"; "a good-looking man"; "better-looking than her sister"; "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray; "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman

adj. of extreme beauty; "her exquisite face"

adj. appealing to the emotions as well as the eye

adj. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

adj. suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village"

adj. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"

adj. ostentatiously or inappropriately pretty

adj. used of persons only; having great physical beauty; "pulchritudinous movie stars"

adj. stunningly beautiful; "a ravishing blonde"

adj. used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery; "scenic drives"

adj. very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"

adj. (poetic )beautiful, especially to the sight

adj. "`braw' is Scottish: 'tis a braw bricht moonlict nicht"; "a fine evening"

adj. having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity"

adj. pleasing or delighting; "endowed with charming manners"; "a charming little cottage"; "a charming personality"

adj. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion; "a fine-looking woman"; "a good-looking man"; "better-looking than her sister"; "very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome"- Thackeray; "our southern women are well-favored"- Lillian Hellman

adj. of extreme beauty; "her exquisite face"

adj. appealing to the emotions as well as the eye

adj. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

adj. suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; "a picturesque village"

adj. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing; "pretty girl"; "pretty song"; "pretty room"

adj. ostentatiously or inappropriately pretty

adj. used of persons only; having great physical beauty; "pulchritudinous movie stars"

adj. stunningly beautiful; "a ravishing blonde"

adj. used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery; "scenic drives"

adj. of hair color; whitish

adj. resembling peoples of Scandinavia

adj. (used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored; "a fair complexion";

adj. having red hair and usually fair skin

adj. of hair color; whitish

adj. of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown; "flaxen locks"

adj. resembling peoples of Scandinavia

adj. having red hair and usually fair skin

adj. abounding with sunlight; "a bright sunny day"; "one shining morning"- John Muir; "when it is warm and shiny"

adj. free from clouds or mist or haze; "on a clear day"

adj. completely clear and fine; "serene skies and a bright blue sea"

adj. ready for business; "the stores are open"

adj. easily deciphered

adj. around the middle of a scale of evaluation of physical measures; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "a plane with intermediate range"; "medium bombers"

adj. avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate"

adj. not excessive

adj. not extreme, especially in political views

adj. not large but sufficient in size or amount; "a modest salary"; "modest inflation"; "helped in my own small way"

adj. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent"

adj. being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"

adj. nonstandard usage

adj. providing freedom from worry

adj. completely satisfactory; "his smile said that everything was copacetic"; "You had to be a good judge of what a man was like, and the English was copacetic"- John O'Hara

adj. allowing you to pass (e.g., an examination or inspection) satisfactorily; "a passing grade"

adj. in or into a satisfactory condition; "things are right again now"; "put things right"

adj. (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines

adj. not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception; "used unfair methods"; "it was an unfair trial"; "took an unfair advantage"

adj. brutally unfair or harsh; "received raw treatment from his friends"; "a raw deal"

adj. favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"

adj. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

adj. prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move"

adj. lacking justification or authorization; "unreasonable searches and seizures"; "desire for undue private profit"; "unwarranted limitations of personal freedom"

adj. showing favoritism

adj. favoring one person or side over another; "a biased account of the trial"; "a decision that was partial to the defendant"

adj. displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture"

adj. full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies"

adj. darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"

adj. not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive

adj. beyond normal limits; "excessive charges"; "a book of inordinate length"; "his dress stops just short of undue elegance"; "unreasonable demands"

adj. not giving satisfaction; "shops should take back unsatisfactory goods"; "her performance proved to be unsatisfactory"; "life is becoming increasingly unsatifactory"; "our discussion was very unsatisfactory"

adv. in an unfair manner; "they dealt with him unfairly"; "their accusations hit below the belt"