Definitions

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

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

It makes me heartsick to think that after all our work he is in fine feather, strutting around the city as one of the best friends the British had in this section.

From Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington by Otis, James

"That bird is in fine feather," said Champernoun.

From The Path of the King by Buchan, John

You see a parcel of young ones went up the lane in fine feather, colors flying and drums beat-in’.”

From The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play by Rand, Edward A.

in fine feather

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