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Meaning of fair-handed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Adjective. [C1]

Examples

“In brushing aside ancient rhetoric, for example, as 'generally a very silly set of Books' (LRBL i.v.59), it is hardly presenting a fair-handed account that puts the arguments on both sides in their true light.”
The portrait was that of a dark-haired, fair-handed, dark noble, with armor beside him, whereas at the age represented, Columbus was gray, weather-worn, and utterly unlike this representation.”

CEFR level

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