How to use fairly in a sentence. We use fairly as an adverb meaning ‘in a way which is right and just’ … it’s the responsibility of a judge to treat both sides fairly I know him fairly well I saw her fairly recently (= not very long ago). See examples of fairly used in a sentence.
You say that behaviour or a decision is fair when it is reasonable, right, or just It wouldn't be fair to disturb the children's education at this stage. He slipped off the roof and fairly broke his neck Discover everything about the word fairly in english Used where a plain adjective needs to be modified, but cannot be qualified When spoken, the meaning can vary with the tone of voice and stress
To some degree or extent but not very or extremely to a reasonable or moderate extent In a way that is right or proper in a fair way Pretty, relatively, quite, rather, somewhat, something, enough, moderately Very, extremely, highly, particularly, exceedingly, exceptionally, especially, heavily
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