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in fine feather

ADJECTIVE
healthy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
active athletic fresh healthful hearty lively normal robust strong tough vigorous
WEAK
able-bodied all right blooming bright-eyed bushy-tailed chipper firm fit flourishing full of life hale hardy husky in fine fettle in good shape in the pink lusty muscular physically fit potent restored rosy-cheeked safe and sound sound stout sturdy trim unimpaired virile well whole
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic delicate feeble gentle idle inactive infirm kind lazy lethargic lifeless soft unhealthy weak
WEAK
delicated diseased fragile ill indisposed poor sick sickly worn
ADJECTIVE
puissant
Synonyms
WEAK
able able-bodied active athletic big capable durable enduring energetic firm fixed forceful forcible hale hard as nails hardy hearty heavy heavy-duty mighty muscular potent powerful reinforced robust rugged secure sinewy solid sound stable stalwart stark staunch steady stout strapping sturdy substantial tenacious tough unyielding vigorous well-built well-founded well-made
ADJECTIVE
strong
Synonyms
STRONGEST
forceful mighty powerful
STRONG
athletic hale hardy muscular robust rugged sinewy stalwart strapping vigorous well-built
WEAK
built burly healthy hearty stout tough unyielding
Antonyms
STRONGEST
enervated feeble fragile impotent infirm powerless vulnerable weak
STRONG
delicate
WEAK
anemic bedridden soft wobbly
ADJECTIVE
wholesome
Synonyms
STRONGEST
healthful hygienic pure
WEAK
all there beneficial clean edifying ethical exemplary fit good hale health-giving helpful honorable in the pink innocent invigorating moral nice normal nourishing nutritious nutritive respectable restorative right righteous safe salubrious salutary sane sanitary sound strengthening together virtuous well worthy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
contaminated dirty
WEAK
bad impure indecent unhealthy unwholesome

Example Sentences

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Without benefit of egg, he was born 50 years ago this week in a movie called The Wise Little Hen, and Donald Duck is still in fine feather.

From Time Magazine Archive

She can teach them lots of good things and they can be handed back to you in fine feather when your time is yours to enjoy again.”

From The Woodcraft Girls in the City by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth

He was in fine feather, so to speak, because he was hoping to have a fat pullet for his supper.

From The Tale of Solomon Owl by Bailey, Arthur Scott

Gorgeous Goldfinch was there, in fine feather; and little Blackbird, who was then as white as snow.

From The Curious Book of Birds by Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd)

Miss Cornelia, however, was obviously in fine feather and relishing to the utmost the presence of a real detective in the house.

From The Bat by Hopwood, Avery