Results for fine

Definitions of fine:

part of speech: noun

FINENESS.

part of speech: noun

Only used in the adverbial phrase in fine, to conclude; to sum up all.

part of speech: verb transitive

To impose a money penalty upon.

part of speech: noun

A composition; a sum of money imposed as a punishment.

part of speech: verb

To clarify; to free from foreign matter.

part of speech: verb

To impose a penalty on.

part of speech: adjective

A sum of money paid as a penalty, as a punishment, or as the price of exemption; a sum of money paid for obtaining a benefit or privilege, as for obtaining or renewing a lease.

part of speech: adjective

Excellent; beautiful; not coarse or heavy; subtle; thin; slender; exquisite; nice; delicate; overdone; showy; splendid.

part of speech: adverb

Finely.

part of speech: adjective

Not coarse; very thin; of small diameter; slender; clear; elegant; beautiful; very handsome.

part of speech: noun

Money paid as a penalty.

Usage examples for fine:

• Hicks was a fine sailor too. "Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz", H. Irving Hancock

• Aye, I ken that fine "Between You and Me", Sir Harry Lauder

• No. Must be fine up there. "The Freelands", John Galsworthy

• You're getting used to me, Gertie, and I tell you what, my girl, it will be a fine thing for you. "The Mynns' Mystery", George Manville Fenn