Canonical and Fair

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Canonical adjective - Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules.

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Fair and canonical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fair" instead an adjective "Canonical".

Nearby Words: canon, canonization, canonize

Fair adjective - Not stormy or cloudy.

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Canonical and fair are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Canonical" instead an adjective "Fair".

Nearby Words: fairness, fairly, faired, fairground

He's a fair bit smarter than his canonical counterpart, managing to hatch plans that almost always work.

Source: Guile Hero
To be fair, there's no canonical collective name for all the Loads and Loads of Characters, but what else do you call the entire Fantasy Kitchen Sink?

Source: I Am Not Shazam / Video Games
George Dixon, of Dixon of Dock Green, is generally taken as the canonical example of the 'old fashioned bobby', firm but scrupulously fair, and the source of the Catch Phrase "Evening, all".

Source: Old-Fashioned Copper

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Fair or Canonical. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonical/fair.

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