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    fine-drawn

    adjective

    • 1. extremely thin.
    • 2. subtle.

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  2. 3 meanings: 1. (of arguments, distinctions, etc) precise or subtle 2. (of wire) drawn out until very fine; attenuated 3. (of.... Click for more definitions.

  3. The meaning of FINE-DRAWN is drawn out to extreme subtlety. How to use fine-drawn in a sentence.

  4. Define fine-drawn. fine-drawn synonyms, fine-drawn pronunciation, fine-drawn translation, English dictionary definition of fine-drawn. adj. 1. Drawn out to a slender, threadlike state: fine-drawn wire. 2. Subtly or precisely fashioned: a fine-drawn theory. 3. Delicately formed: fine-drawn...

  5. Fine-drawn definition: drawn out to extreme fineness or thinness.. See examples of FINE-DRAWN used in a sentence.

  6. 2 meanings: 1. to sew together so finely that the join is scarcely noticeable 2. to carry out the last drawing-out operation on.... Click for more definitions.

  7. The earliest known use of the adjective fine-drawn is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for fine-drawn is from 1591, in the writing of Robert Hitchcock. fine-drawn is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fine adv., English drawn, draw v. See etymology.

  8. Fine-drawn definition: . See examples of FINE-DRAWN used in a sentence.

  9. verb-draws, -drawing, -drew or-drawn (tr) to sew together so finely that the join is scarcely noticeable to carry out the last drawing-out operation on (wire, tube, etc) to reduce its diameter

  10. subtly or delicately fashioned, as an argument or a facial feature. The meaning of fine-drawn. Definition of fine-drawn. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  11. zz. Find 95 different ways to say FINE-DRAWN, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.