English · Adjectives

fairer

/ˈfeərər/

[/ˈfeərər/]

comparative of fair

Beginneradjective

Definition

Comparative form of 'fair'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more fair than the other.

Example

This deal is fairer than the last.

This deal is fairer than the last.

Etymology

From 'fair' plus the comparative suffix '-er'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.

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