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Adjective fine has 9 senses
- fine, good - superior to the average; "in fine spirits"; "a fine student"; "made good grades"; "morale was good"; "had good weather for the parade"
Antonym: inferior (indirect, via superior)
- all right, fine, ok, o.k., okay, hunky-dory - being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
Antonym: unsatisfactory (indirect, via satisfactory)
- fine - minutely precise especially in differences in meaning; "a fine distinction"
Antonym: imprecise (indirect, via precise)
- fine - of texture; being small-grained or smooth to the touch or having fine particles; "wood with a fine grain"; "fine powdery snow"; "fine rain"; "batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave"; "covered with a fine film of dust"
Antonyms: coarse, farinaceous, coarse-grained, grainy, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy, sandy, granulated, loose, open
- all right, fine - being in good health; "he's feeling all right again"; "I'm fine, how are you?"
Antonyms: ill, sick (indirect, via well)
- fine - thin in thickness or diameter; "a fine film of oil"; "fine hairs"; "read the fine print"
Antonym: thick (indirect, via thin)
- fine - characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment; "fine wine"; "looking fine in her Easter suit"; "a fine gentleman"; "fine china and crystal"; "a fine violinist"; "the fine hand of a master"
Antonym: inelegant (indirect, via elegant)
- fine, f. - ; free or impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity; "gold 21 carats fine"
Antonym: impure (indirect, via pure)
- fine - (of weather) pleasant; not raining, perhaps with the sun shining; "a fine summer evening"
Antonym: unpleasant (indirect, via pleasant)
Adverbial fine has 3 senses
- very well, fine, alright, all right, OK - sentence-initial expression of agreement
- finely, fine, delicately, exquisitely - in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"
- finely, fine - in a superior and skilled manner; "the soldiers were fighting finely"
Noun fine has 1 sense
- fine, mulct, amercement - money extracted as a penalty
--1 is a kind of penalty
--1 has particulars: library fine
Verb fine has 1 sense
- ticket, fine - issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty; "I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"; "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"
--1 is one way to book
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