finely

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finely

The chef chops the herbs finely.

Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • In a delicate, subtle, or precise manner: Refers to doing something with great attention to detail, finesse, or refinement.
    • In very small pieces or particles: Refers to something being cut, ground, or divided into tiny parts.
    • In an elegant or sophisticated manner: Refers to something done with style, grace, or high quality.
Usage Examples
  • Adverb (delicate/precise manner):
    • The sculptor carved the details finely.
    • The chef finely chopped the herbs for the sauce.
  • Adverb (in small pieces):
    • Grind the pepper finely before adding it to the dish.
    • The sugar was finely powdered.
  • Adverb (elegant manner):
    • She was finely dressed for the gala.
    • The room was finely decorated.
Advanced Usage
  • "finely balanced": in a state of delicate equilibrium or perfect adjustment.
    • The ecosystem is finely balanced and very sensitive to change.
  • "finely tuned": adjusted or calibrated to a very precise degree.
    • The engine is finely tuned for maximum performance.
  • "finely drawn": depicted or outlined with delicate precision (often used for features or distinctions).
    • The characters in the novel are finely drawn and believable.
Variants and Related Words
  • Fine (adjective): of high quality; very thin or small; in good health.
    • She has fine taste in art.
    • Use a fine sieve.
  • Fineness (noun): the quality of being fine.
    • The fineness of the gold is measured in karats.
Synonyms
  • Delicately: in a careful, gentle, or subtle way.
  • Precisely: in exact terms; without vagueness.
  • Exquisitely: in a manner that is extremely beautiful and delicate.
  • Minutely: in great detail; into very small pieces.
Antonyms
  • Coarsely: in a rough or crude manner; in large pieces.
  • Crudely: in a rough or unskilled way.
  • Clumsily: in an awkward or ungraceful way.
Related Phrases
  • Finely ground: reduced to very small particles by grinding.
    • Use finely ground coffee for an espresso.
  • Finely detailed: having intricate and precise details.
    • The map is finely detailed.
finely

The chef chops the herbs finely.

Adverb
  1. in a delicate manner
    • finely shaped features
    • her fine drawn body
  2. in an elegant manner
    • finely costumed actors
  3. in tiny pieces
    • the surfaces were finely granular

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