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Meaning of fairly good
The primary meaning of "fairly good" is to describe something as reasonably satisfactory or of moderate quality.
Etymology of fairly good
The phrase "fairly good" is derived from the adverb "fairly," which originated from the Old English word "fæger," meaning "beautiful" or "pleasant," and the adjective "good," which comes from the Old English word "gōd," meaning "virtuous" or "excellent." The phrase has been used since the 15th century to convey a sense of moderate quality or degree.
Synonyms
adequately good
reasonably good
quite good
sufficiently good
moderately good
pretty good
rather good
somewhat good
passably good
tolerably good
acceptably good
decently good
nicely good
pleasantly good
satisfyingly good
fairly decent
fairly reasonable
fairly satisfactory
fairly acceptable
fairly adequate
Definitions
- To a moderately high standard or degree
- * In a way that is reasonably but not exceptionally good
Usage Examples
- The restaurant served fairly good food, but the service was slow.
- * She did fairly good on her exam, but could have studied more.
Antonyms
extremely bad
very poor
exceptionally awful
highly inadequate
completely unacceptable
totally unsatisfactory
utterly terrible
reasonably bad
moderately poor
somewhat inadequate
fairly bad
rather poor
quite awful
sufficiently bad
tolerably poor
acceptably bad
decently poor
nicely bad
pleasantly poor
satisfyingly bad
extremely good
very good
exceptionally good
highly satisfactory
completely excellent
totally superb