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Meaning of fair-haired | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Having fair hair.
  2. Given special treatment as a favorite.

Equivalents

Examples

“Thou fair-haired angel of the evening, / Now, while the sun rests on the mountains, light / Thy bright torch of love!”
“Tom the woodcutter was even taller, broader and fairer-haired than John the woodcutter, though there wasn’t all that much between them in the gormlessness stakes.”
“Not noticeably belonging to any one group is often upsetting, and these feelings of isolation, of not fitting in, easily carry over into adolescence—a time when everyone, even the fairest-haired among us, must struggle awfully hard just to seem seminormal.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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