fairness
- noun
- /ˈfɛrnəs/
- Even men use women's products like fairness creams or tightening masks.
- the fairness of skin
- Fairness Cream
Examples
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She uses a fairness cream to brighten her complexion and achieve a more radiant look.
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But then she remembered what Oriana had done to her, to Arthur, and she wondered if the queen's fairness hid an ugliness within.
Fiction book (1993) -
You will come across various business products, and one example could be fairness cream.
Blog text (22) -
There you might see that fairness cream for ladies should have baby pink and white.
Blog text (22) -
The reason is not that one is copying the other, but rather that people relate fairness to white and baby pink, something that is soft and light.
Blog text (22) -
In another was a red-haired young woman of rather more than passing fairness who appeared to be making entries in a large ledger that lay open across her slacks-clad legs.
Fiction book (1997) -
The new skincare line promises enhanced fairness for all skin types without harsh chemicals.
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Many cultures value fairness in beauty, leading to a rise in the popularity of lightening creams.
Synonyms
A very light color like fresh snow
Light skin that often burns easily in the sun
Antonyms
Compounds
How Pale
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fairness comes from the old word fair, which meant 'beautiful' or 'light' in colour, so fairness can mean having light or attractive skin.