affair | (noun) a vaguely specified concern | Synonyms: matter, thing |
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(noun) a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people | Synonyms: function, occasion, social affair, social function, social gathering, social occasion |
(noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | Synonyms: affaire, amour, intimacy, involvement, liaison |
affaire | (noun) a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | Synonyms: affair, amour, intimacy, involvement, liaison |
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affairs | (noun) transactions of professional or public interest | - |
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(noun) matters of personal concern | Synonyms: personal business, personal matters |
bookfair | (noun) bazaar at which books are sold or auctioned off in order to raise funds for a worthy cause | Synonyms: book fair |
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(noun) fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books | Synonyms: book fair |
fair | (noun) a sale of miscellany; often for charity | Synonyms: bazaar |
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(noun) a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. | Synonyms: carnival, funfair |
(noun) a competitive exhibition of farm products | - |
(noun) gathering of producers to promote business | - |
fairground | (noun) an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses | - |
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fairlead | (noun) a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing | - |
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fairness | (noun) conformity with rules or standards | Synonyms: equity |
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(noun) the property of having a naturally light complexion | Synonyms: blondness, paleness |
(noun) the quality of being good looking and attractive | Synonyms: beauteousness, comeliness, loveliness |
(noun) ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty | Synonyms: candor, candour, fair-mindedness |
fairway | (noun) the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short | - |
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(noun) a tract of ground free of obstacles to movement | - |
(noun) the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters | - |
fairy | (noun) a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | Synonyms: faerie, faery, fay, sprite |
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(noun) offensive term for a homosexual man | Synonyms: fag, faggot, fagot, nance, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen, queer |
fairyland | (noun) something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality) | Synonyms: fantasy world, phantasy world |
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(noun) the enchanted realm of fairies | Synonyms: faerie, faery |
fairytale | (noun) a story about fairies; told to amuse children | Synonyms: fairy story, fairy tale |
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(noun) an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | Synonyms: cock-and-bull story, fairy story, fairy tale, song and dance |
funfair | (noun) a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc. | Synonyms: carnival, fair |
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(noun) a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement | Synonyms: amusement park, pleasure ground |
unfairness | (noun) an unjust act | Synonyms: iniquity, injustice, shabbiness |
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(noun) injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards | Synonyms: inequity |
(noun) partiality that is not fair or equitable | - |