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superfine

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su·per·fine  (spr-fn)
adj.
1. Of exceptional quality or refinement.
2. Excessively delicate or refined.
3. Of extra fine texture: superfine sandpaper.

super·fineness n.

superfine [ˌsuːpəˈfaɪn]
adj
1. of exceptional fineness or quality
2. excessively refined
superfineness  n
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Adj.1.superfine - of extremely fine size or texture; "superfine sugar"; "a superfine file"
fine - of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles; "wood with a fine grain"; "fine powdery snow"; "fine rain"; "batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave"; "covered with a fine film of dust"
2.superfine - excessively delicate or refined
refined - (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste"
3.superfine - (used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality; "made of superfine Flemish cloth"
best - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for planting"; "wore his best suit"
Translations
superfine [ˈsuːpəfaɪn] ADJextrafino
superfine
adj clay, sugarsehr fein; distinctionübertrieben fein


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Where was this superfine, extraordinary sort of gallantry of yours then?
Then your feelings are less superfine than I took them to be; you must be a coarse, callous character, to bear such a thwack without staggering under it.
Pickwick placed four closely-written sides of extra superfine wire-wove penitence in the hands of the astounded Mr.
 
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