How to Pronounce Fairest

To pronounce "fairest", say FAIR-est — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈfɛəɹɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈfɛəɹɪst/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fairest”

"fairest" has 2 syllables: fair-est. It rhymes with embarrassed and aquarist, if that helps it stick.

What does fairest mean?

adjective

  1. Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.

    “Monday's child is fair of face.”

  2. Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.

    “After scratching out and replacing various words in the manuscript, he scribed a fair copy to send to the publisher.”

Synonyms

beautifullovelyprettyequitablehonestjustpaleclean

Words that rhyme with fairest

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

embarrassedaquaristrarestmerestterracedbarestsquarestsparestferrestayerstmarist

Related words

finesthottestloveliestnicestprettiestsweetestequitablefooty

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fairest"?▾

"Fairest" has 2 syllables: fair · est.

What is the IPA transcription of "fairest"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fairest" is /ˈfɛəɹɪst/.

What does "fairest" mean?▾

Fairest: Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.

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