 finespun |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety | |
| Synonyms: | delicate | |
| Examples: | "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense" |
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| Related terms: | refined | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] developed in excessively fine detail | |
| Synonyms: | hairsplitting | |
| Examples: | "finespun distinctions" |
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| Related terms: | precise | |
