marketplace, open-air market, farmer's market, antique show, dealers' show.
fairly, adv. 1. equitably, justly, impartially, dispassionately; rightly, legitimately, properly, honestly, candidly, reasonably.
2. moderately, tolerably, passably; amply, sufficiently, adequately; somewhat, sort of, rather, pretty well.
3. actually, completely, totally, fully; positively, decidedly, absolutely.
4. clearly, obviously, evidently, distinctly, plainly, openly.
fairness, n. 1. justice, justness, equity, equitableness, impartiality; probity, uprightness, integrity, honesty, veracity, rectitude; good faith, Latin, bona fides, scrupulousness, conscientiousness.
2. handsomeness, comeliness, attractiveness; beauty, pulchritude, loveliness; charm, winsomeness.
fairy, n. fay, pixy, peri, sylph, nymph; sprite, nix, nixie, kelpie; Puck, Oberon, Mab, Titania, Tinkerbell; elf, brownie, leprechaun, troll, kobold.
fairyland, n. dreamland, cloudland, Cloud Cuckoo-land, Land of Nod, Oz, never-never land, the Hundred Acre Wood, Middle Earth, forest of Arden, happy valley, enchanted forest; paradise, Shangri-la.
faith, n. 1. belief, credence, conviction; trust, re liance, dependence; confidence, sureness, assuredness, certainty, certitude; expectation, aspiration, hope, hopefulness, optimism, buoyancy.
2. religion, persuasion, denomination, sect; belief, doctrine, teaching, dogma, creed; tenet, principle, position, policy; opinion, feeling, intuition.
3. duteousness, obedience, compliance; devotedness, devotion, dedication, consecration, allegiance, singleheartedness, patriotism; loyalty, loyalness, faithfulness, fidelity, fealty, trueness, true-heartedness; steadfastness, steadiness, unchangingness, constancy, abidingness, lastingness, enduringness, permanence.
faithful, adj. 1. loyal, allegiant, true, Scot. leal, true-hearted; devoted, patriotic, dedicated, steadfast, steady-going, unchanging, incorruptible; staunch, true-blue, yeomanly, unwavering, unswerving, firm, stable, supportive.
2. conscientious, scrupulous, punctilious, meticulous, careful; particular, finical, finicky, fussy; thorough, minute, detailed, scientific, methodical, nice, mathematical; critical, demanding, fastidious; strict, severe, rigorous, rigid, unbending, unyielding, ungiving.
3. reliable, trusted, dependable, good, trustworthy, trusty, tried and true; honest, sincere, truthful, veracious, true to one's word; upright, moral, virtuous, high-principled.
4. close, accurate, exact, precise; correct, unerring, Inf. on the mark, on target, on the money, Inf. right on, Sl. spot on, on the button, on the dot, Inf. on the nose; right, just, true, factual, actual, strict, literal, true to life; authentic, real, sound, valid; flawless, faultless, perfect, defectless, errorless.
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the faithful believers, loyal members, congregation, Fr. les fiddles, brethren.
faithless, adj. 1. unbelieving, disbelieving, skeptical, incredulous, doubting; freethinking, agnostic, atheistic.
2. disloyal, unfaithful, untrue, traitorous, treacherous, perfidious; false, false-hearted, double-tongued, untrustworthy, dishonest, dishonorable, unscrupulous, unprincipled; deceptive, deceitful, two-faced, fraudulent, hypocritical, lost to shame, dead to honor; unstable, unsteady, fickle, inconstant, shifting, unreliable, mercurial, vacillating, wavering, fluctuating.