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What is the adjective for fineness?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs fine and finify which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

fine
  1. (heading) Of subjective quality.
    1. Of superior quality.
    2. (informal) Being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory.
    3. (informal) Good-looking, attractive.
    4. Subtle, delicately balanced.
    5. (obsolete) Showy; overdecorated.
    6. Delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; dexterous.
    7. An answer often used to cover an unnecessary explanation, rather to avoid conflict or an argument. Saying "I'm fine" can be used to avoid inquiry when the speaker is not really okay.
  2. (heading) Of objective quality.
    1. Of a particular grade of quality, usually between very good and very fine, and below mint.
    2. (of weather) Sunny and not raining.
    3. Consisting of especially minute particulate; made up of particularly small pieces.
    4. Particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth.
    5. Made of slender or thin filaments.
    6. Having a (specified) proportion of pure metal in its composition.
  3. (cricket) Behind the batsman and at a small angle to the line between the wickets.
  4. (obsolete) Subtle; thin; tenuous.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “It was a seriously fine feast, and all sourced from the island's astonishing natural larder.”
      “We should take advantage of the fine weather and head to the beach.”
      “They made garments from extravagant materials such as cashmere, chenille, mohair, and fine silk blends.”
fineish
  1. Somewhat fine; of quite good quality or appearance.
  2. Somewhat fine; of reasonable thinness or small granularity.
finespun
  1. spun into a fine thread
  2. delicate and subtle, with fine detail
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Petitioners, however, cannot point to anything in the record that would justify such a finespun analysis.”
      “It was the tint of the copper beech, thick, finespun, with intermittent twists that gave it a wavy effect.”
      “She was finespun, without spin, a genuinely lyrical being, a heroine of the inner life born of city life.”
fineable
  1. For which a fine can be levied
  2. Examples:
    1. “Police may call it the fineable offence of contravening traffic rules, but it is the order of the day among minibus drivers.”
      “They declined to divulge any other examples of fineable offences.”
      “This will mean punters will be able to consume alcohol only within designated zones and it would be a fineable offence for those who did not comply.”
fined
fining
finified
  1. simple past tense and past participle of finify
finifying
  1. present participle of finify
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