Fair and Modest

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Fair

Fair adjective - Of average to below average quality.
Usage example: for what they charged us, the painters should have done better than a fair job of painting the house
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Modest is a synonym for fair in average topic. In some cases you can use "Modest" instead an adjective "Fair".
Nearby Words: fairness, fairly, faired, fairground

Modest

Modest adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.
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Fair is a synonym for modest in moderate topic. Sometimes you can use "Fair" instead an adjective "Modest", if it concerns topics such as average, limited.
Nearby Words: moderate, moderation, modesty, moderately, modestly

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  • Music / The Divine Comedy Though sales were modest in Britain, Hannon's quirky, intellectual and gently self-ironic style earned him a fair bit of success abroad, especially in France.
    Source: Music / The Divine Comedy
  • Modest, accomplished, fair minded, chivalrous; Harry finds it hard to dislike him even though Cedric beats him out in dating Cho Chang.
    Source: Nice Guy / Literature
  • Series / Call the Midwife English Rose: Sister Bernadette stands out as an archetypal example (apart from being Scottish); modest, petite, Silk Hiding Steel, gentle, fair-skinned blonde, and after leaving the convent, a devoted wife and mother.
    Source: Series / Call the Midwife
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