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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



... from the academic, the conventional. This was bitter, because he had always so loved beautiful lines, beautiful tints, had insisted that the very texture, of his painting should have the beauty of fine-grained skin. ...
— Aurora the Magnificent • Gertrude Hall


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