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fine
adjective as in excellent, masterly
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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
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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
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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
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Strong matches
amends, amercement, assessment, damages, forfeit, mulct, reparation, rip
verb as in penalize in monetary way
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hit with, make pay, pay through the nose, slap with, throw book at
Example Sentences
Fighting back tears, the mother told the inquiry team how proud she is of her daughter and that "her finest qualities shone through in the darkest of moments".
Miller continued her fine form in a destructive display on Sunday in Brighton as the world champions sealed top spot in Pool C by hammering Ireland.
The Information Commissioner's office issued a formal reprimand to the Electoral Commission but if equivalent mistakes were made in a private sector breach it would likely have led to a large fine.
For over a decade, Superchief has established itself as a place where punk rockers, graffiti writers, street photographers, homegrown fine artists and anyone with a piqued interest in counterculture gather to celebrate art.
The Briton said it was fine as long as it did not lead to Piastri ending up ahead of him.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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