Fairest

/ˈfɛəɹɪst/ adjective

Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.

What it means

  1. (adjective) Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality. “Monday's child is fair of face.”
  2. (adjective) Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent. “After scratching out and replacing various words in the manuscript, he scribed a fair copy to send to the publisher.”
  3. (adjective) Light in color, pale, particularly with regard to skin tone but also referring to blond hair. “She had fair hair and blue eyes.”
  4. (adjective) Just, equitable. “He must be given a fair trial.”
  5. (adjective) Adequate, reasonable, or decent. “The patient was in a fair condition after some treatment.”
  6. (adjective) (of a wind) Favorable to a ship's course.
  7. (adjective) Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc. “a fair sky;  a fair day”
  8. (adjective) Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unencumbered; open; direct; said of a road, passage, etc. “a fair mark;  in fair sight;  a fair view”
  9. (adjective) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; flowing; said of the figure of a vessel, and of surfaces, water lines, and other lines.
  10. (adjective) Between the baselines.
  11. (adjective) (of a catch) Taken direct from an opponent's foot, without the ball touching the ground or another player.
  12. (adjective) (of a ball delivered by the bowler) Not a no-ball.

Letter analysis

  • Fairest contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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Common questions

What does Fairest mean?

Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.

How many letters are in Fairest?

Fairest has 7 letters.

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