Antonyms for fair play
Grammar : Noun |
Definition of fair play
- As in justice : noun lawfulness, fairness
- As in fair game : noun legitimate target
- As in equality : noun similarity, balance; egalitarianism
- As in equity : noun impartiality
- This would have been fair play, and comic; but the comedy should have ended by this time.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Turnabout may not always be fair play in the gulfs between the stars.
- Extract from : « No Hiding Place » by Richard R. Smith
- Do you call it fair play when a nation sets out to hunt one man?
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- Let the devil have fair play,' said Joe; 'I'll give him a chance at ten paces.'
- Extract from : « Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 » by Various
- American genius, only give it fair play, is equal to all emergencies.
- Extract from : « Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 » by Various
- It's fair play to give me a chance to speak, and for you to tell these poor devils what I say.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- Fair play is what English men and American men work for and fight for.
- Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown
- Now, Mr. Carew, I like fair play, and so I'll give you fifteen minutes law.
- Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
- Let the boy have fair play, and I 'll wager a five-pound note he does it!
- Extract from : « Confessions Of Con Cregan » by Charles James Lever
- There were their laws and regulations, but they had no notion of fair play in applying them.
- Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
Synonyms for fair play
- adequation
- amends
- appeal
- authority
- authorization
- charter
- civil rights
- clear stage
- code
- commensurateness
- compensation
- consideration
- constitutionality
- coordination
- correction
- correspondence
- credo
- creed
- decree
- disinterestedness
- due process
- equal opportunity
- equatability
- equilibrium
- equipoise
- equitableness
- equity
- equivalence
- even break
- even-handedness
- evenness
- fair field
- fair play
- fair practice
- fair shake
- fair treatment
- fair-mindedness
- fairness
- hearing
- homology
- honesty
- identity
- impartiality
- integrity
- isonomy
- judicatory
- judicature
- justice
- justness
- law
- legal process
- legality
- legalization
- legitimacy
- level playing field
- likeness
- litigation
- nonpartisanship
- par
- parallelism
- parity
- penalty
- piece
- prey
- quarry
- reasonableness
- recompense
- rectitude
- redress
- reparation
- review
- right
- righteousness
- rule
- sameness
- sanction
- sentence
- square deal
- target
- tolerance
- truth
- uniformity
- up for grabs
- uprightness
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