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Synonyms for finely

Most common

delicately exquisitely

All synonyms

Adverb

exquisitely, delicately, fine informal dated

Definitions

  1. adv. 1

    So as to produce a fine texture; into small, thin, or delicate pieces.

    Fledglings can only be fed finely chopped meat.

Example sentences

  • delicately She lobbed the ball delicately over the defense.
  • exquisitely The houses pack exquisitely beautiful urbane youth.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
finelysteady
delicatelyrising
exquisitelyrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
fine1
10 letters
delicately4
11 letters
exquisitely4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (delicately4 = 4 syllables).

In other languages

Français
finement
Italiano
finemente