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adjective
- 1. of high quality: "this was a fine piece of filmmaking" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of a thread, filament, or person's hair) thin: "I have always had fine and dry hair" 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.”"
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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How to use fine in a sentence. all right; well or healthy : not sick or injured; superior in kind, quality, or appearance : excellent… See the full definition
FINE definition: 1. good or good enough; healthy and well: 2. excellent or much better than average: 3. very thin…. Learn more.
Of superior quality, skill, or appearance: a fine day; a fine wine. b. Excellent in character or ability: a fine person; a fine writer. 2. Very small in size, weight, or thickness: fine type; fine paper. 3. a. Free from impurities. b. Metallurgy Containing pure metal in a specified proportion or amount: gold 21 carats fine. 4.
Fine objects or clothing are of good quality, delicate, and expensive. We waited in our fine clothes. She'll wear fine jewellery wherever she goes. A fine detail or distinction is very delicate, small, or exact. The market likes the broad outline but is reserving judgment on the fine detail.
Wine, food or porcelain that is exceptionally delicious, well-made, or beautiful is called fine. Fine also means that things are okay or acceptable, like when someone asks how you are and you reply, “I'm fine.” When you are caught doing something wrong, paying a fine, money paid as a penalty, may result. "Fine."
(also used as an exclamation) used to tell somebody that an action, a suggestion or a decision is acceptable. ‘I'll leave this here, OK?’ ‘Fine.’. fine by somebody ‘Bob wants to know if he can come too.’ ‘That's fine by me.’. fine with somebody If you don't agree, that's fine with him.
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. [...]
Definition of fine adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
FINE definition: 1. well, healthy, or happy: 2. good or good enough: 3. excellent, or of very good quality: . Learn more.
