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单词 fine
释义

fine

1 of 6

adjective

ˈfīn How to pronounce fine (audio)
finer; finest
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
a knife with a fine edge
(5)
: very precise or accurate
a fine adjustment
trying to be too fine with his pitches
b
: physically trained or hardened close to the limit of efficiency
used of an athlete or animal
4
: delicate, subtle, or sensitive in quality, perception, or discrimination
a fine distinction
5
a
: ornate sense 1
fine writing
b
: marked by or affecting elegance or refinement
fine manners
6
used as an intensive
the leader, in a fine frenzy, beheaded one of his wivesBrian Crozier
7
a
: free from impurity
b
of a metal : having a stated proportion of pure metal in the composition expressed in parts per thousand
a gold coin .9166 fine
fineness
ˈfīn-nəs How to pronounce fine (audio)
noun

fine

2 of 6

adverb

1
: finely: such as
a
: very well
b
: all right
2
: with a very narrow margin of time or space
she had not intended to cut her escape so fineMelinda Beck et al.

fine

3 of 6

noun (1)

1
a
: a sum imposed as punishment for an offense
The motorist had to pay a fine for speeding.
b
: a forfeiture or penalty paid to an injured party in a civil action
2
: a compromise of a fictitious suit used as a form of conveyance of lands
3
obsolete : end, conclusion

fine

4 of 6

verb (1)

fined; fining

transitive verb

: to impose a fine on : punish by a fine

fine

5 of 6

verb (2)

fined; fining

transitive verb

1
: purify, clarify
fine and filter wine
2
: to make finer in quality or size

intransitive verb

1
: to become pure or clear
the ale will fine
2
: to become smaller in lines or proportions

fine

6 of 6

noun (2)

fi·​ne ˈfē-(ˌ)nā How to pronounce fine (audio)
: end
used as a direction in music to mark the closing point after a repeat
Phrases
in fine
: in short

Synonyms

Adjective

  • dusty
  • floury
  • powdery

Adverb

  • acceptably
  • adequately
  • all right
  • alright
  • creditably
  • decently
  • good
  • middlingly
  • nicely
  • OK
  • okay
  • passably
  • respectably
  • satisfactorily
  • serviceably
  • so-so
  • sufficiently
  • tolerably
  • well

Noun (1)

  • damages
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • mulct
  • penalty

Verb (1)

  • assess
  • charge
  • exact
  • impose
  • lay
  • levy
  • put

Verb (2)

  • clarify
  • clear
  • distill
  • distil
  • filter
  • garble
  • purify
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Example Sentences

Adjective “Is there anything wrong?” “No, everything's fine.” The house looks fine to me. I think that's a fine idea. You did a fine job. The house is in fine shape. This is a fine example of what can go wrong when one person is given too much power. He's a fine young man. “Did you hurt yourself?” “No, I'm fine.” Adverb She did fine on the test. My mother is doing fine, thank you. This'll do fine for now. She talks and walks so fine, just like a great lady. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Cohen could have sentenced her to 20 years in prison and slapped a $250,000 fine on top of it. Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2023 He's been charged with one count of false personation of an officer or employee of the United States and faces up to three years in prison followed by one year of supervised release and a $250,000 fine, according to the release. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2023 Earhart faces up to three years imprisonment and a $250,000 fine. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2023 One version would require proof of negligence, which is punishable by up to 18 months in jail and a $5,000 fine under New Mexico law. Andrew Dalton, ajc, 10 Feb. 2023 The maximum penalty for the felony child abuse charge is six years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2023 In that incident, the Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center received a $10,000 fine after an investigation by the Health Facilities Division of the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, which oversees health facility safety. Melissa Montoya, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2023 If Glen Oaks does not contest the citation and pays the $10,000 fine within 30 days, then it will be reduced by 35 percent, according to the state administrative code. Timothy Bella, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2023 Under state law, unlawful possession of a weapon at a school is punishable by up to five years in jail or a $10,000 fine. Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 2 Feb. 2023 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English fin, fyne "of choice quality, superior, admirable, free from impurity, delicate," borrowed from Anglo-French fin, going back to Gallo-Romance *fīnus "extreme, ultimate," adjective derivative of Latin fīnis "boundary, limit, ending" — more at final entry 1

Adverb

Middle English fyne, derivative of fin, fyne fine entry 1

Noun (1)

Middle English fin, fyne "end, conclusion, final legal settlement relating to alienation of property, fee paid to complete a legal conveyance, money paid in lieu of judicial punishment," borrowed from Anglo-French fin, going back to Latin fīnis "boundary, limit, terminal point, ending" (Medieval Latin also, "legal settlement, agreement involving payment, payment in lieu of punishment") — more at final entry 1

Verb (1)

in part derivative of fine entry 3, in part continuing Middle English finen "to pay a fine," borrowed from Anglo-French finer "to pay as a fine, make a payment," verbal derivative of fin fine entry 3

Verb (2)

Middle English finen, derivative of fin, fyne fine entry 1

Noun (2)

borrowed from Italian, going back to Latin fīnis "boundary, limit, ending" — more at final entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 7a

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

Verb (1)

circa 1513, in the meaning defined above

Verb (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun (2)

1740, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

fine

1 of 5 noun
ˈfīn How to pronounce fine (audio)
: a sum of money to be paid as a punishment

fine

2 of 5 verb
fined; fining
: to punish by a fine

fine

3 of 5 adjective
finer; finest
1
: free from impurity
2
a
: not thick, coarse, or dull
fine thread
fine sand
b
: small entry 1 sense 1
fine print
c
: done with extreme care and accuracy
fine measurement
3
: subtle sense 1b
a fine distinction
4
: excellent in quality or appearance
a fine spring day
5
: to one's liking : agreeable
that's fine with me
6
: very well
feel fine
finely adverb
fineness
ˈfīn-nəs How to pronounce fine (audio)
noun

fine

4 of 5 adverb
1
: in a fine manner
2
: very well
did fine on the test
I liked it fine

fine

5 of 5 noun
fi·​ne
ˈfē-(ˌ)nā
: end entry 1 sense 1b
used as a direction in music to mark the closing point after a repeat

Medical Definition

fine

adjective
ˈfīn How to pronounce fine (audio)
finer; finest
of bodily tremors
: of slight excursion

Legal Definition

fine

1 of 2 noun
1
: a sum imposed as punishment for an offense compare restitution
2
: a forfeiture or penalty paid to an injured party in a civil action

fine

2 of 2 transitive verb
fined; fining
: to impose a fine on : punish by fine

History and Etymology for fine

Noun

Anglo-French fin, fine & Medieval Latin finis end, boundary, agreement, payment for release or privilege, monetary penalty, from Latin finis end, boundary

fine 1 of 5

adjective

1
as in dusty
consisting of very small particles the fine sand found on the island's beaches

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • dusty
  • smooth
  • powdery
  • filtered
  • superfine
  • floury
  • refined
  • pulverized
  • ultrafine

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coarse
  • granular
  • rough
  • granulated
  • grainy
  • sandy
  • unfiltered
  • unrefined
  • gritty
  • rocky
  • gravelly
  • stony
  • lumpy
  • pebbly
  • mealy
  • stoney
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2
as in nice
made or done with extreme care and accuracy the fine distinction between bravery and recklessness

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • nice
  • subtle
  • delicate
  • exact
  • minute
  • nuanced
  • refined
  • meticulous
  • finespun
  • trivial
  • negligible
  • petty
  • hairsplitting
  • particular
  • hairline
  • quibbling
  • exacting
  • insignificant
  • inconsequential
  • trifling
  • demanding
  • nitpicking
  • frivolous
  • inconsiderable
  • fastidious
  • fussy
  • piddling
  • picky
  • finicking
  • finicky
  • finical

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coarse
  • rough
  • clear
  • obvious
  • plain
  • evident
  • apparent
  • inexact
  • unmistakable
  • transparent
  • broad
  • manifest
  • unambiguous
  • unequivocal
  • palpable
  • perspicuous
  • indefinite
  • patent
  • sloppy
  • careless
  • clear-cut
  • open-and-shut
  • slipshod
  • heedless
  • incautious
  • slapdash
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3
as in thin
being of less than usual width use a fine line for the outline of the facial features you intend to carve into the pumpkin

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • thin
  • narrow
  • slender
  • skinny
  • tight
  • close
  • slim
  • slim-jim
  • linear
  • spare
  • needlelike
  • elongated
  • condensed
  • compressed
  • paper-thin
  • attenuated
  • tightened
  • ultrathin
  • elongate
  • hairline
  • contracted
  • squeezed
  • attenuate
  • stringy
  • constricted
  • wispy
  • bottleneck
  • willowy
  • rangy
  • reedy
  • lanky
  • stalky
  • spindly
  • twiggy
  • shoestring
  • lank

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • wide
  • broad
  • thick
  • fat
  • chunky
  • massive
  • stocky
  • voluminous
  • stumpy
  • bulky
  • thickset
  • squat
  • thickish
  • widish
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4
as in alright
being to one's liking that arrangement is fine with me

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • alright
  • okay
  • OK
  • good
  • acceptable
  • satisfactory
  • agreeable
  • all right
  • pleasing
  • nice
  • hunky-dory
  • copacetic
  • palatable
  • delightful
  • delicious
  • copasetic
  • ducky
  • pleasant
  • welcome
  • adequate
  • jake
  • copesetic
  • scrumptious
  • decent
  • delectable
  • felicitous
  • gratifying
  • dreamy
  • tolerable
  • passable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unsatisfactory
  • bad
  • disagreeable
  • poor
  • unacceptable
  • lousy
  • substandard
  • deficient
  • inferior
  • wretched
  • wanting
  • mediocre
  • middling
  • punk
  • second-rate
  • second-class
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5
as in pure
free from added matter that silver is .9600 fine

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • pure
  • plain
  • neat
  • fresh
  • tried
  • refined
  • clean
  • straight
  • filtered
  • unadulterated
  • purified
  • undiluted
  • absolute
  • unmixed
  • unalloyed
  • concentrated
  • rendered
  • clarified
  • uncontaminated
  • unpolluted
  • strong
  • untainted
  • uncorrupted
  • undefiled
  • full-bodied
  • taintless
  • uncombined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • mixed
  • spoiled
  • contaminated
  • adulterated
  • diluted
  • corrupted
  • debased
  • polluted
  • tainted
  • impure
  • sullied
  • blended
  • alloyed
  • compounded
  • fouled
  • soiled
  • combined
  • intermingled
  • intermixed
  • incorporated
  • befouled
  • fused
  • amalgamated
  • merged
  • mingled
  • unclarified
  • defiled
  • commingled
  • linked
  • besmirched
  • joined
  • united
  • conjoined
  • coalesced
  • cheapened
  • doctored
  • watered-down
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6
as in accurate
meeting the highest standard of accuracy making the final fine adjustments on the car's GPS

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • accurate
  • precise
  • mathematical
  • close
  • rigorous
  • careful
  • correct
  • delicate
  • exact
  • refined
  • pinpoint
  • spot-on
  • strict
  • definite
  • right
  • hairline
  • nice
  • true
  • definitive
  • subtle
  • meticulous
  • fastidious
  • finicky
  • finical

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coarse
  • wrong
  • rough
  • round
  • inaccurate
  • approximate
  • loose
  • false
  • incorrect
  • imprecise
  • careless
  • inexact
  • doubtful
  • questionable
  • vague
  • unclear
  • dubious
  • untrue
  • indefinite
  • unreliable
  • untrustworthy
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as in decent
of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards the wine steward declared that the complaint of corkiness was unjustified and that the wine was fine

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • decent
  • adequate
  • good
  • satisfactory
  • okay
  • acceptable
  • respectable
  • serviceable
  • tolerable
  • passable
  • OK
  • useful
  • all right
  • suitable
  • fairish
  • minimal
  • worthy
  • agreeable
  • up to snuff
  • mediocre
  • fair
  • ordinary
  • standard
  • appropriate
  • fitting
  • average
  • endurable
  • bearable
  • satisfying
  • indifferent
  • middling
  • proper
  • correct
  • common
  • unexceptional
  • sufferable
  • right
  • so-so
  • due
  • meet
  • seemly
  • run-of-the-mine
  • gratifying
  • run-of-the-mill
  • second-rate
  • run-of-mine

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • wrong
  • inadequate
  • unacceptable
  • insufficient
  • unsatisfactory
  • lacking
  • deficient
  • useless
  • improper
  • bad
  • wanting
  • objectionable
  • disagreeable
  • unsuitable
  • indecent
  • unfit
  • imperfect
  • defective
  • unworthy
  • cheap
  • short
  • incomplete
  • shoddy
  • poor
  • faulty
  • pitiful
  • lamentable
  • insufficient
  • mean
  • spare
  • meager
  • special
  • great
  • shabby
  • skimpy
  • scanty
  • meagre
  • intolerable
  • exceptional
  • disreputable
  • stingy
  • dandy
  • miserly
  • maximum
  • exquisite
  • splendid
  • unbearable
  • insufferable
  • wonderful
  • superb
  • optimal
  • fancy
  • extreme
  • atrocious
  • optimum
  • miserable
  • terrific
  • superior
  • supreme
  • unendurable
  • neat
  • vile
  • premium
  • marvelous
  • wretched
  • marvellous
  • dissatisfying
  • noble
  • unparalleled
  • execrable
  • fabulous
  • stellar
  • classic
  • grand
  • peerless
  • matchless
  • divine
  • prime
  • sterling
  • unmatched
  • top
  • mean
  • superlative
  • sensational
  • swell
  • heavenly
  • unsurpassed
  • preeminent
  • par excellence
  • keen
  • nifty
  • banner
  • niggardly
  • boss
  • capital
  • first-class
  • maximized
  • first-rate
  • high-grade
  • top-notch
  • groovy
  • crackerjack
  • tip-top
  • bang-up
  • jim-dandy
  • supernal
  • A1
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as in small
of a size that is less than average read the fine print

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • small
  • little
  • diminutive
  • tiny
  • pocket
  • smallish
  • sparse
  • miniature
  • slight
  • dinky
  • puny
  • dwarf
  • undersized
  • slender
  • subnormal
  • dwarfish
  • bantam
  • lacking
  • poor
  • spare
  • miniaturized
  • undersize
  • toylike
  • minuscule
  • microscopic
  • stunted
  • insufficient
  • mini
  • shrimpy
  • pocket-sized
  • pygmy
  • inadequate
  • pint-sized
  • pocket-size
  • little bitty
  • micro
  • inappreciable
  • skimpy
  • toy
  • wee
  • half-pint
  • pint-size
  • scarce
  • meager
  • infinitesimal
  • bitty
  • microscopical
  • Lilliputian
  • scrubby
  • teeny
  • weeny
  • scant
  • teensy
  • minim
  • scanty
  • slim
  • pinpoint
  • minikin
  • stingy
  • deficient
  • skimp
  • runtish
  • meagre
  • runty
  • wanting
  • teeny-weeny
  • minute
  • teensy-weensy
  • capsule
  • weensy
  • niggardly
  • bite-sized
  • bite-size

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • great
  • large
  • substantial
  • considerable
  • big
  • handsome
  • sizeable
  • grand
  • sizable
  • goodly
  • tidy
  • oversized
  • massive
  • huge
  • tremendous
  • largish
  • hefty
  • oversize
  • enormous
  • outsized
  • stupendous
  • whopping
  • voluminous
  • husky
  • vast
  • appreciable
  • gross
  • prodigious
  • bulky
  • gigantic
  • giant
  • outsize
  • healthy
  • generous
  • monumental
  • heroic
  • immense
  • monolithic
  • colossal
  • biggish
  • ample
  • abundant
  • plentiful
  • mammoth
  • liberal
  • mountainous
  • monstrous
  • humongous
  • gargantuan
  • staggering
  • whacking
  • copious
  • heroical
  • bountiful
  • herculean
  • thick
  • titanic
  • wide
  • galactic
  • cavernous
  • broad
  • overscaled
  • jumbo
  • overscale
  • adequate
  • plenteous
  • cyclopean
  • elephantine
  • sufficient
  • pharaonic
  • king-sized
  • boxcar
  • humungous
  • fat
  • king-size
  • enough
  • hulking
  • infinite
  • incalculable
  • leviathan
  • cosmic
  • immeasurable
  • boundless
  • Bunyanesque
  • Brobdingnagian
  • Himalayan
  • cosmical
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as in excellent
of the very best kind a fine performance of a classic ballet

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • excellent
  • wonderful
  • great
  • lovely
  • superb
  • terrific
  • beautiful
  • awesome
  • fantastic
  • fabulous
  • stellar
  • marvelous
  • prime
  • quality
  • hot
  • dandy
  • neat
  • marvellous
  • cool
  • famous
  • classic
  • good
  • splendid
  • heavenly
  • exceptional
  • choice
  • slick
  • sterling
  • superior
  • grand
  • brave
  • sensational
  • swell
  • cracking
  • divine
  • top
  • superlative
  • peachy
  • noble
  • dynamite
  • fab
  • decent
  • mean
  • par excellence
  • prize
  • unsurpassed
  • immense
  • topping
  • nifty
  • groovy
  • too much
  • gone
  • capital
  • corking
  • better
  • crackerjack
  • gangbusters
  • keen
  • dope
  • primo
  • banner
  • acceptable
  • bumper
  • A-OK
  • first-rate
  • top-notch
  • prizewinning
  • number one
  • brag
  • first-class
  • fantabulous
  • righteous
  • topflight
  • high-class
  • radical
  • adequate
  • satisfactory
  • frontline
  • boss
  • wizard
  • special
  • down
  • boffo
  • bonny
  • bully
  • peachy keen
  • gangbuster
  • numero uno
  • tip-top
  • bang-up
  • top-shelf
  • supernal
  • hype
  • jim-dandy
  • out of this world
  • tolerable
  • top-of-the-line
  • gilt-edge
  • passable
  • phat
  • premium
  • out-of-sight
  • classical
  • all right
  • blue-chip
  • okay
  • gilt-edged
  • traditional
  • fancy
  • first-string
  • blue-ribbon
  • bonnie
  • five-star
  • superfine
  • four-star
  • standard
  • A1
  • No. 1
  • select
  • OK
  • high-grade
  • high-test

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • poor
  • terrible
  • awful
  • lousy
  • bad
  • atrocious
  • rotten
  • pathetic
  • wretched
  • vile
  • unsatisfactory
  • execrable
  • substandard
  • inferior
  • mediocre
  • middling
  • low-grade
  • second-rate
  • second-class
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as in exquisite
having qualities that appeal to a refined taste savored every morsel of the restaurant's fine cuisine

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • exquisite
  • elegant
  • rare
  • select
  • excellent
  • exceptional
  • special
  • delicate
  • choice
  • outstanding
  • wonderful
  • dainty
  • great
  • premium
  • exclusive
  • superb
  • better
  • fancy
  • classic
  • fabulous
  • terrific
  • splendid
  • marvelous
  • recherché
  • sterling
  • stellar
  • superior
  • noble
  • superlative
  • sensational
  • marvellous
  • elite
  • bijou
  • par excellence
  • unsurpassed
  • first-rate
  • top-notch
  • grand
  • prime
  • top
  • high-grade
  • jewellike
  • first-class
  • transcendent
  • tip-top
  • supernal
  • ultrarare

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coarse
  • rough
  • gross
  • commercial
  • vulgar
  • tasteless
  • unpolished
  • unrefined
  • ordinary
  • popular
  • common
  • raffish
  • kitschy
  • lowbrow
  • uncultured
  • uncultivated
  • kitsch
  • average
  • lesser
  • mediocre
  • rough-hewn
  • unacceptable
  • unsatisfactory
  • substandard
  • deficient
  • inferior
  • wanting
  • mass-produced
  • run-of-the-mine
  • run-of-the-mill
  • second-rate
  • second-class
  • low-grade
  • run-of-mine
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as in sensitive
able to sense slight impressions or differences hearing so fine that it can seemingly hear the tiniest twig snap

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • sensitive
  • quick
  • keen
  • sharp
  • delicate
  • acute
  • good
  • accurate
  • perceptive
  • subtle
  • precise
  • sensible
  • clear
  • piercing
  • discerning
  • receptive
  • hypersensitive
  • supersensitive
  • oversensitive
  • hyperacute
  • hair-trigger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • bad
  • dull
  • fading
  • dulled
  • dead
  • insensitive
  • deadened
  • insensible
  • numb
  • inaccurate
  • dimmed
  • imprecise
  • imperceptive
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as in graceful
having or showing elegance a fine old structure in the city's historic district

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • graceful
  • elegant
  • handsome
  • magnificent
  • superb
  • glorious
  • proud
  • luxurious
  • classy
  • tasteful
  • majestic
  • royal
  • rich
  • simple
  • refined
  • stylish
  • noble
  • grand
  • gallant
  • exquisite
  • quiet
  • regal
  • splendid
  • sophisticated
  • aristocratic
  • lavish
  • polished
  • fashionable
  • courtly
  • monumental
  • heroic
  • imposing
  • ornate
  • restrained
  • sleek
  • stately
  • classic
  • heroical
  • conservative
  • artful
  • genteel
  • understated
  • posh
  • baronial
  • chic
  • smart
  • august
  • affected
  • swank
  • in
  • sharp
  • patrician
  • swanky
  • pretentious
  • snappy
  • grandiose
  • modish
  • swagger
  • ostentatious
  • a la mode
  • à la mode
  • recherché

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coarse
  • tasteless
  • unhandsome
  • unfashionable
  • inelegant
  • loud
  • grotesque
  • crude
  • dowdy
  • graceless
  • flamboyant
  • unstylish
  • tacky
  • gaudy
  • flashy
  • tawdry
  • garish
  • cheesy
  • raffish
  • glitzy
  • splashy
  • styleless
  • rude
  • vulgar
  • unpolished
  • trashy
  • unrefined
  • uncouth
  • uncultured
  • uncultivated
  • ticky-tack
  • ticky-tacky
  • rough-edged
  • rough-hewn
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fine

2 of 5

noun

as in penalty
a sum of money to be paid as a punishment a $50 fine for speeding

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • penalty
  • damages
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • mulct
  • compensation
  • award
  • reparations
  • assessment
  • indemnity

fine

3 of 5

verb (1)

as in to impose
to establish or apply as a charge or penalty the police will fine you for driving with one headlight out

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • impose
  • charge
  • levy
  • exact
  • put
  • assess
  • tax
  • penalize
  • lay
  • excise
  • milk
  • force
  • shake down
  • skin
  • dock
  • gouge
  • mulct
  • fleece
  • bleed
  • compel
  • coerce
  • extort
  • inflict
  • relay
  • squeeze
  • set
  • wring
  • wreak
  • reapply
  • wrest
  • reimpose

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • remit
  • diminish
  • forgive
  • ignore
  • excuse
  • lessen
  • disregard
  • abate
  • release
  • pardon
  • condone
  • gloss (over)
  • gloze (over)
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fine

4 of 5

verb (2)

as in to filter
to remove usually visible impurities from the use of egg shells to fine wine

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • filter
  • clean
  • clarify
  • clear
  • refine
  • process
  • wash
  • extract
  • garble
  • purify
  • purge
  • distill
  • rectify
  • distil
  • cleanse
  • elutriate
  • screen
  • sieve
  • decontaminate
  • leach
  • sift
  • disinfect
  • sanitize
  • bolt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • dull
  • dirty
  • muddy
  • soil
  • contaminate
  • cloud
  • pollute
  • taint
  • defile
  • besmirch
  • foul
  • begrime
  • sully
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fine

5 of 5

adverb

as in good
in a satisfactory way you did just fine on the stress test

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • good
  • alright
  • okay
  • well
  • nicely
  • OK
  • decently
  • acceptably
  • correctly
  • respectably
  • tolerably
  • sufficiently
  • passably
  • adequately
  • all right
  • satisfactorily
  • so-so
  • serviceably
  • creditably
  • happily
  • middlingly
  • appropriately
  • suitably
  • seemly
  • rightly
  • efficiently
  • felicitously
  • fittingly
  • gratifyingly
  • satisfyingly
  • effectively
  • aptly
  • neatly
  • meetly
  • decorously
  • congruously
  • tidily
  • effectually

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • poorly
  • bad
  • badly
  • ill
  • insufficiently
  • inadequately
  • unsatisfactorily
  • intolerably
  • unacceptably
  • terribly
  • awfully
  • incorrectly
  • unbearably
  • deficiently
  • horribly
  • inappropriately
  • dreadfully
  • miserably
  • indecently
  • disastrously
  • deplorably
  • unsuitably
  • horridly
  • horrendously
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