Fairly
Pronunciation : Fair"ly
Part of Speech : adv.
Definition : 1. In a fairmanner; clearly; openly; plainly; fully; distinctly; frankly. Even the nature of Mr. Dimmesdale's disease had never fairly been revealed to him. Hawthorne.
2. Favorably; auspiciously; commodiously; as, a town fairly situated for foreign traade.
3. Honestly; properly. Such means of comfort or even luxury, as lay fairly within their grasp. Hawthorne.
4. Softly; quietly; gently. [Obs.] Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913