Meaning of 'fine'

verb

issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty

Example: "I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"

Synonyms: ticket

adverb

an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence

Synonyms: all right

adverb

in a delicate manner

Example: "finely shaped features"

Synonyms: finely delicately exquisitely daintily

adjective

characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment

Example: "fine wine"

adjective

minutely precise especially in differences in meaning

Example: "a fine distinction"

adjective

free from impurities

Synonyms: clean fresh

adjective

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

Synonyms: o.k. ok okeh okay

adjective

of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles

Example: "wood with a fine grain"

adjective

thin in thickness or diameter

Example: "a fine film of oil"

noun

money extracted as a penalty

Synonyms: mulct amercement