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superfine

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What does superfine mean?

adjective

  1. Extremely subtle or refined; extremely sensitive to slight impressions or perceptions.
  2. Extremely refined or sophisticated; very elegant.
  3. Having an especially fine size or texture; made of very small particles or threads.
More meanings (2)

adjective

  1. Of a very high or pure grade or quality.
  2. Very good, excellent.

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She talked in a sweet, soft voice, used language at times a trifle superfine, and made literary allusions.
Henry JamesRoderick HudsonProject Gutenberg ebook #176
He was dressed in a style of superfine gentility, and his skeleton fingers were bedizened with tawdry rings.
George BorrowWild Wales: Its People, Language and SceneryProject Gutenberg ebook #648
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There was nothing of the dandy about Edison, He boasted no jewelled fingers or superfine raiment.
John MunroHeroes of the TelegraphProject Gutenberg ebook #979
Angel’s wife felt almost as if she had been hounded up that hill like a scorned thing by those—to her—superfine clerics.
Thomas HardyTess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure WomanProject Gutenberg ebook #110
Even a dog, it has been found by experiment, will starve to death on superfine flour bread, but will live well enough on Graham or unbolted flour bread.
John EllisPersonal Experience of a PhysicianProject Gutenberg ebook #6481