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Word entry · 8 letters

fairness

Best crossword clue

"Equal treatment"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈfɛə.nəs/Part of speech nounSorted aefinrssStarts with FEnds with S2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the quality of being good looking and attractive

Word origin

From Middle English fairness, fæȝernesse, from Old English fæġernes (“fairness; beauty; pleasantness”), equivalent to fair + -ness. Cognate with Old High German fagarnessi (“fairness”).

Used in a sentence

  • Some questioned the fairness of the new laws.
  • The reason why fairness in taxation matters is institutionalized unfairness rots society from the inside, and the social order and economy eventually collapse.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Equal treatment8 letters
02Just treatment8 letters

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