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Fine

fʌɪn

Fine definitions
adjective
fine finer finest
  1. of very high quality; very good of its kind

    "this was a fine piece of film-making"

    • worthy of or eliciting admiration

      "what a fine human being he is"

    • reasonably good; satisfactory

      "relations in the group were fine"

    • used to express one's agreement with or acquiescence to something

      "anything you want is fine by me, Linda"

    • in good health and feeling well

      "‘I'm fine, just fine. And you?’"

    • imposing or impressive in appearance

      "Donleavy was a fine figure of a man"

    • (of speech or writing) sounding impressive and grand but ultimately insincere

      "fine words seemed to produce few practical benefits"

    • denoting or displaying a state of good, though not excellent, preservation in stamps, books, coins, etc.
  2. (of a thread, strand, or hair) very thin or narrow

    "a fine nylon thread"

    • (of a point) sharp

      "I sharpened the leads to a fine point"

    • made or consisting of small particles

      "the soils were all fine silt"

    • of delicate or intricate workmanship or structure

      "fine bone china"

    • (of something abstract) subtle and therefore perceived only with difficulty and care

      "there is a fine distinction between misrepresenting the truth and lying"

    • (of a physical faculty) sensitive and discriminating

      "he has a fine eye for the detail and texture of social scenery"

  3. (of the weather) bright and clear

    "it was another fine winter day"

  4. (of gold or silver) containing a specified high proportion of pure metal

    "the coin is struck in .986 fine gold"

  5. directed or stationed behind the wicket and close to the line of flight of the ball when it is bowled