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Fine-grained   /faɪn-greɪnd/   Listen
Fine-grained

adjective
1.
Consisting of fine particles.  Synonyms: powdered, powdery, pulverised, pulverized, small-grained.  "Powdery snow" , "Pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding"
2.
Dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells.  Synonym: close-grained.  "Fine-grained rock"





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"Fine-grained" Quotes from Famous Books



... stay here now when she had seen Richard red and glazed and like those wranglers in the street, and not pale and fine-grained and more splendid and deliberate than kings. She could not tell what her life might come to if she trusted it into the sweaty hands of this man whom, as it turned out, she did not know. Which of these ...
— The Judge • Rebecca West


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