fairly

adverb/ˈfeəli/CEFR B1

মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে

Meaning

To a moderate degree, or in a just way.

Example sentences

The exam was fairly easy.পরীক্ষাটি মোটামুটি সহজ ছিল।
The land was divided fairly.জমিটি ন্যায্যভাবে ভাগ করা হয়েছিল।

A common mistake

The question was fairly difficult, so nobody could do it.→The question was rather difficult, so nobody could do it.

Fairly leans positive and rather leans negative. Fairly easy is good news; rather difficult is a complaint.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: quite, rather

Antonyms: unfairly

Similar words, and what each means

quite
বেশ, অনেকটা
To some degree; fairly.
rather
বরং, কিছুটা
To a fair degree; or shows a preference.

Other English words for “মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে”

roughly
Approximately; not exactly.
quite
To some degree; fairly.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

fairnounমেলা
fairnessnounন্যায্যতা, নিরপেক্ষতা
fairynounপরী

“fairly” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Many students lose marks by forgetting one of the two required jobs: you must fairly present both sides AND state your own view.
IELTS Writing Task 2: Discussion Essay →
Digital Bangladesh means running the country's services, education, business and administration through information technology so that they reach people faster and more fairly.
Digital Bangladesh →
Yes, if you do it fairly.
Importance of Learning English →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“fairly” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • অতি মৃদুস্বরে
- • মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে
- • নির্ধারিত সময়ে, সময়মতো
- • দ্রুত, তাড়াতাড়ি
Show the answer
মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে — fairly (adverb) — মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে. To a moderate degree, or in a just way.
Which word is closest in meaning to “fairly”?
- • quite
- • everywhere
- • undoubtedly
- • unfailingly
Show the answer
quite — quite — বেশ, অনেকটা. To some degree; fairly.

Related words

fairly

adverb/ˈfeəli/CEFR B1

মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে

Meaning

To a moderate degree, or in a just way.

Example sentences

The exam was fairly easy.পরীক্ষাটি মোটামুটি সহজ ছিল।
The land was divided fairly.জমিটি ন্যায্যভাবে ভাগ করা হয়েছিল।

A common mistake

The question was fairly difficult, so nobody could do it.→The question was rather difficult, so nobody could do it.

Fairly leans positive and rather leans negative. Fairly easy is good news; rather difficult is a complaint.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: quite, rather

Antonyms: unfairly

Similar words, and what each means

quite
বেশ, অনেকটা
To some degree; fairly.
rather
বরং, কিছুটা
To a fair degree; or shows a preference.

Other English words for “মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে”

roughly
Approximately; not exactly.
quite
To some degree; fairly.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

fairnounমেলা
fairnessnounন্যায্যতা, নিরপেক্ষতা
fairynounপরী

“fairly” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Many students lose marks by forgetting one of the two required jobs: you must fairly present both sides AND state your own view.
IELTS Writing Task 2: Discussion Essay →
Digital Bangladesh means running the country's services, education, business and administration through information technology so that they reach people faster and more fairly.
Digital Bangladesh →
Yes, if you do it fairly.
Importance of Learning English →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“fairly” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • অতি মৃদুস্বরে
- • মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে
- • নির্ধারিত সময়ে, সময়মতো
- • দ্রুত, তাড়াতাড়ি
Show the answer
মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে — fairly (adverb) — মোটামুটি, বেশ; ন্যায্যভাবে. To a moderate degree, or in a just way.
Which word is closest in meaning to “fairly”?
- • quite
- • everywhere
- • undoubtedly
- • unfailingly
Show the answer
quite — quite — বেশ, অনেকটা. To some degree; fairly.