The quality or degree of being fine. / The ratio, in a precious metal, of the primary metal to any additives or impurities. / The ratio of length to width of a ship, aircraft or rocket

plural of fineness

Of superior quality. / (ironic) Impressively bad, inappropriate, or unsatisfactory. / (informal) Being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory. / (informal) Good-looking, attractive.

Expression of (typically) reluctant or agreement. / Well, nicely, in a positive, agreeable way. / (dated, dialect, colloquial) Finely; elegantly; delicately.

Fine champagne; French brandy. / (usually in the plural) Something that is fine; fine particles.

(transitive) To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify. / (intransitive) To become finer, purer, or cleaner. / To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.

A fee levied as punishment for breaking the law.

(transitive) To issue a fine as punishment to (someone). / (intransitive) To pay a fine.

(music) The end of a musical composition.

(obsolete, intransitive) To finish; to cease. / (obsolete, transitive) To cause to cease; to stop.