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fine > 10 senses
ADJECTIVE1fine, all right, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dorySatisfactory or in satisfactory condition
2fineMinutely precise especially in differences in meaning
3fineOf textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
4fineThin in thickness or diameter
5fineCharacterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment
6fineFree from impurities
ADVERB1fine, very well, alright, all right, OKAn expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
2fine, finely, delicately, exquisitelyIn a delicate manner
NOUN1fine, mulct, amercementMoney extracted as a penalty
VERB1fine, ticketIssue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
fine > pronunciation
Soundsfay'n
Rhymesairline, align, aline, and 138 more rhymes in ayn...
fine > adjective 1
MeaningSatisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
Examples"everything's fine"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
Synonymsall right, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory
Similar tosatisfactory
Usagecolloquialism
fine > adjective 2
MeaningMinutely precise especially in differences in meaning.
Examples"a fine distinction"
Similar toprecise
fine > adjective 3
MeaningOf textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles.
Examples"wood with a fine grain"; "fine powdery snow"; "fine rain"; "batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave"; "covered with a fine film of dust"
Contrarycoarse, harsh
Similarclose, tight; close-grained, fine-grained; dustlike; floury; nongranular; powdered, powdery, pulverized, pulverised, small-grained, fine-grained; small; superfine
See alsosmooth
Attribute oftexture
Nounsfineness
Adverbsfinely
fine > adjective 4
MeaningThin in thickness or diameter.
Examples"a fine film of oil"; "fine hairs"; "read the fine print"
Similar tothin
Nounsfineness
fine > adjective 5
MeaningCharacterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment.
Examples"fine wine"; "looking fine in her Easter suit"; "a fine gentleman"; "fine china and crystal"; "a fine violinist"; "the fine hand of a master"
Similar toelegant
Adverbsfinely
fine > adjective 6
MeaningFree from impurities. Having a high or specified degree of purity.
Examples"gold 21 carats fine"
Similar topure
Categorymetallurgy
fine > noun, possession
MeaningMoney extracted as a penalty.
Synonymsmulct, amercement
Broaderpenalty
Narrowerlibrary fine
Verbsfine
fine > adverb 1
MeaningAn expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence.
Synonymsvery well, alright, all right, OK
fine > adverb 2
MeaningIn a delicate manner.
Examples"finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"
Synonymsfinely, delicately, exquisitely
fine > verb, social
MeaningIssue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Examples"I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"
Synonymsticket
Broaderbook
Narroweramerce
Nounsfine

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