Origin: Germanic
Old English suffix
Fineness has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
the quality of being very good indeed
"the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine"
2
the property of being very narrow or thin
"he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
3
having a very fine texture
"the fineness of the sand on the beach"
4
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
"the daintiness of her touch"
"the fineness of her features"
5
The quality or degree of being fine.
Example Sentences
"the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine"
noun
"he marvelled at the fineness of her hair"
noun
"the fineness of the sand on the beach"
noun
"the daintiness of her touch"
noun
"the fineness of her features"
noun
Broader Terms (hypernyms)