THE FAIR SEX (ALSO THE FAIRER SEX)

Meaning of THE FAIR SEX (ALSO THE FAIRER SEX) in English

dated or humorous

women.

→ fair

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SEX — I. ˈseks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus; probably akin to Latin secare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX — /seks/ , n. 1. either the male or female division of a species, esp. as differentiated with reference to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — v. identify the sex of, determine sex of something; excite, arouse the sexual desires; turn on, arouse in a sexual …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX — I. ˈseks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus Date: 14th century 1. : either of the two major forms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEX — noun one of the groups founded on this distinction. 2. sex ·noun one of the two divisions of organic beings …
Webster English vocab
SEX — [sex] n [ME, fr. L sexus] (14c) 1: either of the two major forms of individuals that occur in many …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEX — the sum of features by which members of species can be divided into two groupsmale and femalethat complement each other …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEX — sex BrE AmE seks ▷ sexed sekst (= sext) ▷ sexes ˈseks ɪz -əz ▷ sexing ˈseks ɪŋ ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEX — / seks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] the state of being male …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. sex 1 S1 W2 AC /seks/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sex , ↑ sexism …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEX — n., adj., & v. n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Oxford English vocab
SEX — ( sexes, sexing, sexed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sex crime (= in which someone is sexually attacked ) a sex scandal …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEX — noun 1 male or female ADJECTIVE ▪ female , male ▪ opposite ▪ At that age they can start becoming …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEX — INDEX: relating to being male or female 1. male or female 2. places for people of both sexes 3. for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — See ↑ SEX 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ casual sex • ↑ have sex
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — n. 25B6; noun they talked about sex : SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, intercourse, lovemaking, making love, sex act, (sexual) relations; mating, copulation; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — /seks/ [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SEX — n. 1 gender It is difficult to determine the sex of some of the lower animals 2 sexual intercourse or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SEX — [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] n. 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — sex.ogg 1. seks n 1> пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SEX — 1. seks n 1) пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - без …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the male sex — мужской …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SEX — n. 1. биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex слабый пол, женщины; the sterner (или stronger) sex сильный пол, мужчины; the sex …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAIR — fair 1 — fairness , n. /fair/ , adj., fairer, fairest , adv., fairer, fairest , n. , v. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAIR — / feə(r); NAmE fer/ adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective ( fair·er , fair·est ) ACCEPTABLE / APPROPRIATE 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIR — I. fair 1 S1 W2 /feə $ fer/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ fairly ≠ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIR — ( fairer, fairest, fairs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIR — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a book fair (= an event at which publishers and authors show new books …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALSO — anc; (moreover) adplu
English interlingue dictionary
ALSO — din (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) man (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) may;pod (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) ra (deictic or demonstrative pronoun) …
English-Visayan vocabulary
ALSO — adverb see: so Date: before 12th century likewise 1, in addition ; besides , too
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FAIR — I Temporary market where buyers and sellers gather to transact business. Fairs are held at regular intervals, generally at the …
Английский словарь Британика
FAIR — I. ˈfa(a)](ə)r, ˈfe], ]ə\ adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English fager, fair, from Old English fæger; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALSO — I. ˈȯl(ˌ)sō, ˈȯlt(- adverb Etymology: Middle English also, alswa, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just as. likewise, from al-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAIRER — comparative of fair
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALSO — (adv. & conj.) Even as; as; so.
Английский словарь Webster
ALSO — /awl"soh/ , adv. 1. in addition; too; besides; as well: He was thin, and he was also tall. 2. likewise; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAIR — I. ˈfer adjective Etymology: Middle English fager, fair, from Old English fæger; akin to Old High German fagar beautiful Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAIR — noun fairness, beauty. 2. fair ·noun good fortune; good luck. 3. fair ·noun a fair woman; a sweetheart. 4. fair …
Webster English vocab
ALSO — adv & ·conj even as; as; so. 2. also ·adv & ·conj in like manner; likewise. 3. also ·adv & …
Webster English vocab
FAIR — [fair] adj [ME fager, fair, fr. OE faeger; akin to OHG fagar beautiful] (bef. 12c) 1: pleasing to the eye …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAIR — temporary market where buyers and sellers gather to transact business. A fair is held at regular intervals, generally at the …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIR — fair BrE AmE feə AmE fe ə r fæ ə r ▷ fairer ˈfeər ə AmE ˈfer ə r ˈfær …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALSO — also BrE AmE ˈɔːls əʊ ˈɒls- AmE \ ˈɔːls oʊ ˈɑːls-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALSO — / ˈɔːlsəʊ; NAmE ˈɔːlsoʊ/ adverb (not used with negative verbs) in addition; too : She's fluent in French and German. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALSO — al ‧ so S1 W1 /ˈɔːlsəʊ $ ˈɒːlsoʊ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIR — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 just, unbiased, equitable; in accordance with the rules. 2 blond; light or pale …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAIR — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 just, unbiased, equitable; in accordance with the rules. 2 blond; light or pale …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALSO — adv. in addition; likewise; besides. also-ran 1 a horse or dog etc. not among the winners in a race. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAIR — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. just, unbiased, equitable; in accordance with the rules. 2 blond; light or …
Oxford English vocab
ALSO — adv. in addition; likewise; besides. Phrases and idioms: also-ran 1. a horse or dog etc. not among the winners in …
Oxford English vocab
ALSO — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use also to give …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALSO — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can use ~ to give …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ALSO — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES not do (sb) any harm also do (sb) no harm (= not have a bad …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALSO — [adverb] [not gradable] - additionallyShe's a photographer and also writes books.I'm cold, and I'm also hungry and tired.An also-ran is …
Cambridge English vocab
FAIR — n. Woodstock Music and Art Fair Charles the Fair fair trade law Philip the Fair trade fair world's fair
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Concise Oxford English vocab

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