fine
/ˈfaɪ̯n/
Senses referring to subjective quality.; An answer often used to cover an unnecessary explanation, rather to avoid conflict or an argument. Saying "I'm fine" can be used to avoid inquiry when the speaker is not really okay; Of superior quality; Impressively bad, inappropriate, or unsatisfactory
- comparative
- finer
- superlative
- finest
Meanings
- 1
Senses referring to subjective quality.; An answer often used to cover an unnecessary explanation, rather to avoid conflict or an argument. Saying "I'm fine" can be used to avoid inquiry when the speaker is not really okay
They said that was fine.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
I think you look fine.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Of superior quality
- 3
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Impressively bad, inappropriate, or unsatisfactory
- 4
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Being acceptable, adequate, passable, or satisfactory; having one's well-being be no cause for concern
- 5
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Good-looking, attractive
- 6
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Subtle, delicately balanced or discriminated
- 7
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Showy; overdecorated
- 8
Senses referring to subjective quality.; Delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; dexterous