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fineness

[fahyn-nis] / ˈfaɪn nɪs /
NOUN
excellence
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Actually, the fineness of the design is probably best appreciated at night, with its full plumage of illumination switched on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026

Any coin issued under the laws of any state or any gold, silver, platinum or palladium bullion of a certain fineness, if a trustee keeps physical possession of it, are not included.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025

The fineness yields tender baked goods with a moist, airy crumb—perfect for delicate sponges and pillowy cookies, like snickerdoodles.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2022

The simple, elegant set by Bill Clarke, all black-and-white Art Nouveau swirls and sheer curtains, suggests the fineness of taste that the writing requires.

From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2021

Edward never ceased to be amazed at his own fineness.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo




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