Finespun

Definitions: Finespun

Finespun

Adjective

1. Developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense".

2. Developed in excessively fine detail; "finespun distinctions".

Synonyms within Context: Finespun

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Narrowness Thinness	Adjective: narrow, close; slender, thin, fine; thread-like; (filament); finespun, gossamer; paper-thin; taper, slim, slight-made; scant, scanty; spare, delicate, incapacious; contracted; unexpanded; (expand; ); slender as a thread.
Reasoning,	Foolish; (imbecile); frivolous, pettifogging, quibbling; finespun, overrefined.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Commercial Usage: Finespun

Domain	Title
Books	Tapestry, a finespun grace & mercy (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Usage Frequency: Finespun

"Finespun" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Finespun" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Finespun

Modern Translations: Finespun

Language		Translations for "finespun"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Bulgarian		добре сметнат. (various references)

Greek		λεπτοφυήσ. (various references)

Pig Latin		inespunfay

Russian		тонкий (delicate, fine, gauzy, keen, papery, sleazy, slender, slim, slimline, subtle, thin, twiggy, wispy). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tanak (fine, gossamer, light, liny, scone, scrannel, sleazy, slender, slight, tenuous, thin, weak, wispy). (various references)

Swedish		fin (aristocratic, bully, choice, clean, dainty, delicate, delicious, dignified, discriminating, elegant, excellent, fine, first rate, gentee, genteel, grand, handsome, high pitched, keen, ladylike, nice, polished, refined, select, sensitive, slender, smart, soft, superior, swell, tactful, tender, tenuous, thin), haltande (limp, limping). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Finespun

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-f-i-n-n-p-s-u"
	-1 letter: funnies.
	-2 letters: ennuis, infuse, pennis, puisne, supine, unpens, unpins.
	-3 letters: ennui, fines, neifs, nines, peins, penis, penni, pines, snipe, spine, unpen, unpin.
	-4 letters: fens, feus, fine, fins, funs, fuse, inns, neif, nine, nips, nuns, pein, pens, pfui, pies, pine, pins, puns, seif, sine, sipe, snip, spin, spue, spun, sunn, supe.
	-5 letters: efs, ens, fen, feu.
	Words containing the letters "e-f-i-n-n-p-s-u"
	+3 letters: painfulness.
	+5 letters: fluphenazines, painfulnesses, plentifulness, typefoundings.
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