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Definition: THE FAIR SEX |
THE FAIR SEX1. The female sex. Syn: Candid; open; frank; ingenuous; clear; honest; equitable; impartial; reasonable. See Candid . |
Crosswords: THE FAIR SEX |
| Specialty definitions using "THE FAIR SEX": SMITHFIELD BARGAIN. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | By Jove, it happens to the fair sex too! eh, what?. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Arthur Schopenhauer | Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Language | Translations for "THE FAIR SEX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | жените (femininity, womanhood). (various references) | |
Hungarian | a szépnem, a szép nem (the gentle sex, the weaker sex). (various references) | |
Manx | dooghys aalin (fair sex). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ethay airfay exsay.(various references) | |
Romanian | sexul frumos. (various references) | |
Russian | женщины (daughters of eve, the distaff, the sex, womanhood, womankind, women, womenfolk), прекрасный пол (fair sex, gentle sex, the fair). (various references) | |
Turkish | kadınlar (fair sex, ladies, the gentle sex, womanhood, womankind, women, womenfolk), dişiler. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-i-r-s-t-x" | |
-2 letters: feathers, hearties. | |
-3 letters: aeriest, aethers, afreets, faeries, fairest, fathers, feaster, feather, fixates, freesia, freshet, hafters, hastier, heaters, hefters, heftier, heifers, heister, ratfish, refixes, reheats, retaxes, seriate, shifter, terefah. | |
-4 letters: aeries, aether, afreet, afresh, afrits, afters, airest, airths, aretes, ashier, axites, earths, easier, easter, eaters, either, ethers, exerts, exsert, extras, faerie, faiths, faster, father. | |
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