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fine
adjective as in excellent, masterly
Strongest matches
accomplished, admirable, attractive, beautiful, cool, elegant, exceptional, expensive, exquisite, fashionable, first-rate, great, handsome, lovely, magnificent, neat, outstanding, pleasant, rare, refined, smart, solid, splendid, striking, subtle, superior, well-made
Weak matches
enjoyable, first-class, first-string, five-star, gilt-edged, gnarly, good-looking, not too shabby, ornate, showy, skillful, supreme, top-notch, unreal, wicked
adjective as in cloudless, sunny
adjective as in dainty, delicate; sheer
Strong matches
flimsy, gossamer, light, lightweight, little, loose, minute, powdered, pulverized, quality
Weak matches
diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, fine-drawn, fine-grained, fine-spun, fragile, gauzy, gossamery, granular, impalpable, porous, powdery, threadlike, transparent
adjective as in discriminating, exact
noun as in penalty in money
Strongest match
Strong matches
amends, amercement, assessment, damages, forfeit, mulct, reparation, rip
verb as in penalize in monetary way
Strongest matches
Weak matches
hit with, make pay, pay through the nose, slap with, throw book at
Example Sentences
"They say everything will be fine and that there will be billions of euros of investment, new roads and trade with Iran, America, Europe, Turkey and Azerbaijan," Marut Vanyan says with an incredulous smile.
A similar case against Qualcomm is ongoing in Canada, and the firm has also previously been fined by the EU for antitrust.
Geoffrey Skelley, Chief Elections Analyst at real-time election data company Decision Desk HQ, says that’s the whole point, noting that House Republicans have a majority, but only by “a fine margin.”
Both Rod and singer Roddy Woomble - speaking over a video call with the BBC - believe the record, their first in six years, is a fine representation of a three decade long career.
It's also given her the chance to plan for a family, but she said: "It's a fine balance. I don't want to look so far ahead that I'm missing out on now."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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