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adj
Extremely subtle or refined; extremely sensitive to slight impressions or perceptions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: extrafine
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adj
Extremely refined or sophisticated; very elegant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Having an especially fine size or texture; made of very small particles or threads.
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adj
Of a very high or pure grade or quality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Very good, excellent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective satellite
(used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adjective satellite
excessively delicate or refined
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: overrefined
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adjective satellite
of extremely fine size or texture
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English fine English superfine From super- + fine.
