finely

UK
/ˈfaɪnli/
US
/ˈfaɪnli/

Translations

finelyadverb
UK
/ˈfaɪnli/
US
/ˈfaɪnli/
finementDe manière fine, délicate ou en petits morceaux.
The artist finely detailed the feathers on the bird in the painting.
L’artiste a finement détaillé les plumes de l’oiseau dans le tableau.
Additional translations
admirablementPour exprimer une exécution très bonne ou excellente; registre soutenu.
de justessePour l’idée de marge très faible ou d’équilibre précaire.

Definitions

finelyadverb
In a delicate or intricate manner.
The artist finely detailed the feathers on the bird in the painting.
Into very small or thin pieces.
The onions were finely chopped before being added to the sauce.
In a very good or excellent manner.
The orchestra performed the symphony finely, receiving a standing ovation.
By a small margin; narrowly or with delicate balance.
The match was finely balanced until the final whistle.