fine
/fīn/
adjective
- of high quality."this was a fine piece of filmmaking"synonyms: excellent, first-class, first-rate, great, exceptional, outstanding, admirable, quality, superior, splendid, magnificent, beautiful, exquisite, choice, select, prime, supreme, superb, wonderful, sublime, superlative, very good, of high quality, of a high standard, second to none, top, rare, A1, top-notch, splendiferous, stellar, dandy, top-hole
- (of a thread, filament, or person's hair) thin."I have always had fine and dry hair"synonyms: thin, light, delicate, wispy, floaty, flyaway, feathery, sheer, lightweight, flimsy, ultra-fine, insubstantial, diaphanous, filmy, chiffony, gossamer, gossamery, silky, gauze-like, gauzy, cobwebby, shimmering, transparent, translucent, see-through, airy, ethereal
noun
very small particles found in mining, milling, etc.
adverb
in a satisfactory or pleasing manner; very well.
"“And how's the job-hunting going?” “Oh, fine.”"
verb
- clarify (beer or wine) by causing the precipitation of sediment during production.synonyms: clarify, clear, make/become clear, purify, refine, filter
- make or become thinner."she'd certainly fined down —her face was thinner"synonyms: thin, make/become thin, make/become thinner, narrow, taper, attenuate, constrict, straiten
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3 days ago · noun (1) ; a · a sum imposed as punishment for an offense ; b · a forfeiture or penalty paid to an injured party in a civil action.
FINE meaning: 1. good or good enough; healthy and well: 2. excellent or much better than average: 3. very thin…. Learn more.
verb (used with object). , fined, fin·ing. to subject to a fine or pecuniary penalty; punish by a fine: The judge fined him and released him on parole.
A fine is a fee you pay when you break the rules, as in not turning in library materials on time, resulting in a fine. As an adjective, fine means "high quality ...
On this page you'll find 381 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fine, such as: accomplished, admirable, attractive, beautiful, cool, and elegant.
From Old Irish faigen (“sheath, scabbard”), from Latin vāgīna. Cognate with Irish faighin and Scottish Gaelic faighean.