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Meaning of finely
The primary meaning of the word "finely" is to a high degree of precision or subtlety.
Etymology of finely
The word "finely" has its roots in the Old French word "fin," meaning delicate or subtle, and the suffix "-ly," which forms an adverb
The word has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe something done with precision or subtlety
Synonyms
delicately
precisely
accurately
meticulously
carefully
thoroughly
minutely
intricately
subtly
daintily
elegantly
refinedly
skillfully
expertly
smoothly
softly
gently
quietly
noiselessly
silently
imperceptibly
inconspicuously
unobtrusively
discreetly
tastefully
fastidiously
scrupulously
painstakingly
exhaustively
comprehensively
Definitions
- To a high degree of precision or subtlety
- * In a delicate or subtle manner
- * With great attention to detail
Usage Examples
- The chef chopped the onions finely to add texture to the sauce
- * She played the piano finely, with a delicate touch
- * The researchers analyzed the data finely, looking for subtle patterns