fair vs funfair

funfair vs fair

fair and funfair both are nouns.

fair is an adjective but funfair is not an adjective.

fair is a verb but funfair is not a verb.

fair is an adverb but funfair is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fair	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
funfair	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fair and funfair are synonyms defined as:

fair and funfair: a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

Other synonyms of fair include carnival.

fair (noun)	funfair (noun)
a sale of miscellany; often for charity	a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.	a commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement
a competitive exhibition of farm products
gathering of producers to promote business

fair (adjective)	funfair (adjective)
(of a baseball) hit between the foul lines
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
very pleasing to the eye
(used of hair or skin) pale or light-colored
free of clouds or rain
gained or earned without cheating or stealing
attractively feminine
(of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
not excessive or extreme
lacking exceptional quality or ability

fair (verb)	funfair (verb)
join so that the external surfaces blend smoothly

fair (adverb)	funfair (adverb)
without favoring one party, in a fair evenhanded manner
in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating

Difference between fair and funfair

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