Meaning & use
Fairest
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The superlative form of "fair," meaning most just, most beautiful, or lightest in coloring.
See it in a sentence
The judges declared her essay the fairest assessment of both sides of the debate.
In the fairy tale, the mirror calls her the fairest of them all.
A note on using this word
The famous line "fairest of them all" from Snow White popularized "fairest" in its beauty sense, though it equally means most equitable.
Words with a similar meaning
most justmost beautiful
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Words with an opposite meaning
unfairestugliest
Another way to use it
2. adjective
Lightest in complexion or hair color.
Of the three sisters, she had the fairest skin.
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