Antonyms for play fair


Grammar : Verb


Definition of play fair

  • As in behave : verb act reasonably, properly
Example sentences :
  • You must promise us that you will play fair this afternoon in our rowing contest.
  • Extract from : « Madge Morton's Secret » by Amy D. V. Chalmers
  • There was not a chance in the world that he would stand back and play fair.
  • Extract from : « The Fighting Edge » by William MacLeod Raine
  • It showed me you intended to turn over a new leaf and play fair.
  • Extract from : « Jim Spurling, Fisherman » by Albert Walter Tolman
  • "We'll play fair, though," he said, and faced round on the benches.
  • Extract from : « Shining Ferry » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • I gave you your choice, and having made it you will play fair.
  • Extract from : « The Lady of the Basement Flat » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
  • There,” he said, “now we can all play fair, and you can see my scars.
  • Extract from : « Glyn Severn's Schooldays » by George Manville Fenn
  • He didn't trust the doctor, though he thought he'd play fair about the gold.
  • Extract from : « A Man to His Mate » by J. Allan Dunn
  • Naughty, naughty, Florine, not to play fair with old papa Beiner!
  • Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
  • He replied, ‘Yes, I can see them all, but I will play fair.’
  • Extract from : « The Missing Link in Modern Spiritualism » by A. Leah Underhill
  • You think that night of the scene—you think the men didn't mean to play fair?
  • Extract from : « Votes for Women » by Elizabeth Robins

Synonyms for play fair

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