About The Word Finespun

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Finespun

Finespun Meaning & Definition
Finespun Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Finespun?

[adj] developed in excessively fine detail; "finespun distinctions"
[adj] developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Finespun: delicate | hairsplitting | precise | refined

Related Terms | Find terms related to Finespun: airy | attenuate | attenuated | boyish | dainty | delicate | diaphanous | diluted | downy | ethereal | filmy | fine | fine-drawn | fine-grained | flimsy | fluffy | frail | fuzzy | gauzy | girlish | gossamer | gossamery | gracile | hairline | hairsplitting | insubstantial | lacy | light | misty | nice | papery | pubescent | rare | rarefied | refined | satin | satiny | silky | slender | slenderish | slight | slight-made | slim | slimmish | slinky | small | smooth | subtle | svelte | sylphlike | tenuous | thin | thin-bodied | thinnish | thin-set | thin-spun | threadlike | vague | velutinous | velvety | wasp-waisted | watered | watered-down | watery | weak | willowy | wiredrawn | wispy

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Finespun In Webster's Dictionary

\Fine"spun`\, a. Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories.

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