1 into very small grains or pieces:
finely chopped herbs
2 in a beautiful or impressive way:
a finely furnished room * finely dressed servants
3 in a very delicate or exact way:
a finely tuned engine * The match was finely balanced throughout.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for finely is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is finely a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, finely is tagged as adverb.
Does finely appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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