ALL meanings of fined
fine
F f - noun fined Simple past tense and past participle of fine. 1
- adjective fined of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine. 1
- adjective fined choice, excellent, or admirable: a fine painting. 1
- adjective fined consisting of minute particles: fine sand; a fine purée. 1
- adjective fined very thin or slender: fine thread. 1
- adjective fined keen or sharp, as a tool: Is the knife fine enough to carve well? 1
- adjective fined delicate in texture; filmy: fine cotton fabric. 1
- adjective fined delicately fashioned: fine tracery. 1
- adjective fined highly skilled or accomplished: a fine musician. 1
- adjective fined trained to the maximum degree, as an athlete. 1
- adjective fined characterized by or affecting refinement or elegance: a fine lady. 1
- adjective fined polished or refined: fine manners. 1
- adjective fined affectedly ornate or elegant: A style so fine repels the average reader. 1
- adjective fined delicate or subtle: a fine distinction. 1
- adjective fined bright and clear: a fine day; fine skin. 1
- adjective fined healthy; well: In spite of his recent illness, he looks fine. 1
- adjective fined showy or smart; elegant in appearance: a bird of fine plumage. 1
- adjective fined good-looking or handsome: a fine young man. 1
- adjective fined (of a precious metal or its alloy) free from impurities or containing a large amount of pure metal: fine gold; Sterling silver is 92.5 percent fine. 1
- adverb fined Informal. in an excellent manner; very well: He did fine on the exams. She sings fine. 1
- adverb fined very small: She writes so fine I can hardly read it. 1
- adverb fined Billiards, Pool. in such a way that the driven ball barely touches the object ball in passing. 1
- adverb fined Nautical. as close as possible to the wind: sailing fine. 1
- verb without object fined to become fine or finer, as by refining. 1
- verb without object fined to become less, as in size or proportions; reduce; diminish (often followed by down): The plumpness fines down with exercise. 1
- verb with object fined to subject to a fine or pecuniary penalty; punish by a fine: The judge fined him and released him on parole. 1
- noun fined a sum of money imposed as a penalty for an offense or dereliction: a parking fine. 1
- noun fined Law. a fee paid by a feudal tenant to the landlord, as on the renewal of tenure. 1
- noun fined English Law. (formerly) a conveyance of land through decree of a court, based upon a simulated lawsuit. 1
- noun fined Archaic. a penalty of any kind. 1
- idioms fined in fine, in short; briefly. in conclusion; finally: It was, in fine, a fitting end to the story. 1