Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fairly

adverb
/ˈfɛrli/
Definition
In a manner that is moderate or within reasonable limits.
Examples
  • The test was fairly easy.
  • She was fairly certain that she would pass the exam.
  • The prices in that store are fairly reasonable.
Meaning
The word ‘fairly’ is used to describe something that is somewhat, quite, or to a certain extent, but not completely or excessively.
Synonyms
  • Moderately
  • Somewhat
  • Relatively