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That minx Mrs. Maynard makes quite a lot of him, and says she likes the feel of his fine-spun hair.

It was nearly mid-day before the sun became visible through the fine-spun web of mist—a pale spot of gilt in the zenith.

But all these fine-spun reasonings vanished before the object that was now presented to me.

Every other question than that was to those young Philistines merely a fine-spun irrelevance.

But Gilby blew the whistle and wasn't interested in your fine-spun logic.

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On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fine-spun, such as: delicate, intelligent, obscure, pure, refined, and sharp.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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