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- Dictionaryfine/fʌɪn/
adjective
- 1. of very high quality; very good of its kind: "this was a fine piece of film-making" Similar Opposite
- 2. very thin or narrow: "a fine nylon thread" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. very small particles found in mining, milling, etc.
adverb
- 1. in a satisfactory or pleasing manner; very well: informal "‘And how's the job-hunting going?’ ‘Oh, fine.’"
- 2. behind the wicket and close to the line of flight of the ball when it is bowled.
verb
- 1. clarify (beer or wine) by causing the precipitation of sediment during production. Similar
- 2. make or become thinner: "she'd certainly fined down—her face was thinner" Similar
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1. a. : all right. that's fine with me. b. : well or healthy : not sick or injured. feel fine. 2. : superior in kind, quality, or appearance : excellent. a fine job. a fine day. fine wines. 3. a (1) : very thin in gauge or texture. fine thread. (2) : not coarse. fine sand. (3) : very small. fine print. (4) : keen.
FINE definition: 1. good or good enough; healthy and well: 2. excellent or much better than average: 3. very thin…. Learn more.
a. Marginally different or subtle: a fine difference. b. Able to make or detect effects of great subtlety or precision; sensitive: has a fine eye for color. 9. Trained to the highest degree of physical efficiency: a fine racehorse. 10. Characterized by refinement or elegance: people in the finest society. 11.
1. countable noun B1+. A fine is a punishment in which a person is ordered to pay a sum of money because they have done something illegal or broken a rule. Synonyms: penalty, damages, punishment, forfeit More Synonyms of fine. 2. verb B2.
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" or "unblemished" like fine china. If you read music, you know that fine is a spot where the music finishes.
Definition of fine adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Fine definition: of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade. See examples of FINE used in a sentence.
A fine is a punishment in which a person is ordered to pay a sum of money because they have done something illegal or broken a rule. [...]
FINE definition: 1. well, healthy, or happy: 2. good or good enough: 3. excellent, or of very good quality: . Learn more.
adjective. finer, finest. Finished; perfected. Webster's New World. Superior in quality; better than average; excellent; very good. A fine sample. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of exceptional character or ability. A fine teacher. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. With no impurities; refined. Webster's New World.