Fairly and Purely

Fairly

Fairly adverb - To some degree or extent.

Purely and fairly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Purely" instead an adverb "Fairly".

Nearby Words: fair, fairness

Purely

Purely adverb - With purity of thought and deed.

Fairly and purely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fairly" instead an adverb "Purely".

Nearby Words: pure, purity

Both words in one sentence

  • This was actually lampshaded by Worf, who was fairly irritated how no race ever attempted to tangle with them purely based on their supposed strategic prowess.
  • Upstairs, the purely human (but fairly badass by human standards) Robin Wood is also effortlessly killing every Turokhan that comes near him with a simple metal knife to the chest.
    Source: Plot Hole
  • Manga / Rurouni Kenshin Yahiko's training is less hellish, but still fairly brutal (thousands of repetitions of the moves necessary for the succession technique so that he could operate purely on muscle memory).
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