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  1. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  2. in a fair evenhanded manner; "deal fairly with one another" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  3. to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"; "they lived comfortably within reason" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  4. In a fair manner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly. Webster Dictionary DB
  5. Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously; as, a town fairly situated for foreign traade. Webster Dictionary DB
  6. Honestly; properly. Webster Dictionary DB
  7. Softly; quietly; gently. Webster Dictionary DB
  8. In a fair manner. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
  9. Justly; good in some degree; completely. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
  10. Justly; rightly; equitably. With substantial correctness."Fairly" is not synonymous with "truly," arid "truly" should not be substituted for it ina commissioner's oath to take testimony fairly. Language may be truly, yet unfairly,reported; that is, an answer may be truly written down, yet in a manner conveying adifferent meaning from that intended and conveyed. And language may be fairlyreported, yet not in accordance with strict truth. Lawrence v. Finch, 17 N. J. Eq. 234. thelawdictionary.org
  11. In adj. senses; (also) utterly, completely, (f. beside himself; there is sometimes doubt between this sense& that of rather, tolerably, as in f. good). Concise Oxford Dictionary
  12. adv. In a fair manner; clearly; openly; distinctly; frankly; honestly. Cabinet Dictionary
  13. Beautifully; commodiously, conveniently; honestly, justly; ingenuously, plainly, openly; candidly, without sinistrous interpretations; without blots; completely, without any deficiency. Complete Dictionary

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