1. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
Synonyms
- hunky-dory
- satisfactory
- okay
- ok
- o.k.
Antonyms
- permeable
- leaky
- unseaworthy
- generous
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Fine
- disincline
- bodenstein
- recombine
- missildine
- macalpine
- intertwine
- bornstein
- barentine
- sharp-sign
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sharp-sign
- redesign
- leontine
- vanduyne
- vanduyn
- vandine
- recline
- reassign
- realign
- incline
- hot-line
- gourdine
- entwine
- enshrine
- decline
- consign
- combine
- supine
- strine
- resign
- nadein
Example sentences of the word fine
1. Adjective
If the area is small (under a square yard), a dust mask will be fine.
Quotes containing the word fine
1. Our humor turns our anger into a fine art.
- Mary Kay Blakely
2. Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you'll die of a misprint.
- Markus Herz
3. All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
- Havelock Ellis
2. fine-grained
adjective. consisting of fine particles.
Synonyms
- small-grained
- powdery
- fine
- pulverized
- pulverised
Antonyms
- unsatisfactory
- imprecise
- inelegant
- thick
3. fine-looking
adjective. pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion.
Synonyms
- well-favored
- good-looking
- well-favoured
- better-looking
- beautiful
Antonyms
- stingy
- displeasing
- unattractive
- ugliness
4. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] minutely precise especially in differences in meaning.
Antonyms
- loose
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
5. fine
adverb. ['ˈfaɪn'] an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence.
Synonyms
- all right
- OK
- alright
Antonyms
- vulnerable
- insecure
- dark
- smoothness
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
6. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] thin in thickness or diameter.
Antonyms
- unequal
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
7. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment.
Antonyms
- sober
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
8. fine
adverb. ['ˈfaɪn'] in a delicate manner.
Synonyms
- exquisitely
- delicately
Antonyms
- unrefined
- worst
- big
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
9. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles.
Synonyms
- powdered
- small-grained
- tight
- powdery
- texture
- close-grained
- dustlike
- pulverized
- superfine
- small
- smooth
- pulverised
- close
- floury
- fine-grained
Antonyms
- coarse
- open
- undemanding
- easy
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)
10. fine
adjective. ['ˈfaɪn'] free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity.
Antonyms
- lax
Etymology
- fin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- fine (Italian)
- finis (Latin)
- finer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- finire (Latin)