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SUPERFINE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality
Example:
made of superfine Flemish cloth
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best ((superlative of 'good') having the most positive qualities)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Excessively delicate or refined
Synonyms:
overrefined; superfine
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refined ((used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel)
Sense 3
Meaning:
Of extremely fine size or texture
Example:
a superfine file
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Adjectives
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fine (of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles)