fine Synonyms

fine Meaning

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fine (n)

money extracted as a penalty

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fine (v)

issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty

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fine (s)

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

minutely precise especially in differences in meaning

thin in thickness or diameter

characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment

free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity

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fine (a)

of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles

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fine (r)

an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

in a delicate manner

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fine (superl.)

Finished; brought to perfection; refined; hence, free from impurity; excellent; superior; elegant; worthy of admiration; accomplished; beautiful.

Aiming at show or effect; loaded with ornament; overdressed or overdecorated; showy.

Nice; delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; skillful; dexterous.

Not coarse, gross, or heavy

Not gross; subtile; thin; tenous.

Not coarse; comminuted; in small particles; as, fine sand or flour.

Not thick or heavy; slender; filmy; as, a fine thread.

Thin; attenuate; keen; as, a fine edge.

Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.

Having (such) a proportion of pure metal in its composition; as, coins nine tenths fine.

(Used ironically.)

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fine (a.)

To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.

To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.; as. to fine the soil.

To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.

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fine (n.)

End; conclusion; termination; extinction.

A sum of money paid as the settlement of a claim, or by way of terminating a matter in dispute; especially, a payment of money imposed upon a party as a punishment for an offense; a mulct.

A final agreement concerning lands or rents between persons, as the lord and his vassal.

A sum of money or price paid for obtaining a benefit, favor, or privilege, as for admission to a copyhold, or for obtaining or renewing a lease.

To impose a pecuniary penalty upon for an offense or breach of law; to set a fine on by judgment of a court; to punish by fine; to mulct; as, the trespassers were fined ten dollars.

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fine (v. i.)

To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).

To become fine (in any one of various senses); as, the ale will fine; the weather fined.

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fine (v. t.)

To finish; to cease; or to cause to cease.

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fine (adv.)

Finely; well; elegantly; fully; delicately; mincingly.

In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be deflected but little, the object ball being driven to one side.

fine Sentence Examples

  1. The restaurant served a fine dining experience, with exquisite dishes and impeccable service.
  2. The tailor made fine adjustments to the suit, ensuring a perfect fit.
  3. The artwork was of fine quality, boasting vibrant colors and intricate details.
  4. The police issued a fine to the speeding driver for breaking the law.
  5. The lawyer drafted a fine legal document that protected the client's interests.
  6. The professor's lecture was fine, providing insightful analysis and engaging discussion.
  7. The weather forecast predicts a fine day tomorrow, with clear skies and sunshine.
  8. The wine was of fine vintage, offering a rich and complex bouquet.
  9. The athlete demonstrated fine sportsmanship during the competition, respecting both opponents and officials.
  10. The situation is fine as it is, and no further action is required at this time.

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The restaurant served a fine dining experience, with exquisite dishes and impeccable service.

The tailor made fine adjustments to the suit, ensuring a perfect fit.

The artwork was of fine quality, boasting vibrant colors and intricate details.

The police issued a fine to the speeding driver for breaking the law.