1. (adj) fine, mulct, amercement
money extracted as a penalty
2. (adj) all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
"an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
3. (adj) fine
minutely precise especially in differences in meaning
"a fine distinction"
4. (adj) fine
thin in thickness or diameter
"a fine film of oil"; "fine hairs"; "read the fine print"
5. (adj) fine
characterized by elegance or refinement or accomplishment
"fine wine"; "looking fine in her Easter suit"; "a fine gentleman"; "fine china and crystal"; "a fine violinist"; "the fine hand of a master"
6. (adj) fine
of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles
"wood with a fine grain"; "fine powdery snow"; "fine rain"; "batiste is a cotton fabric with a fine weave"; "covered with a fine film of dust"
7. (verb) fine
free from impurities; having a high or specified degree of purity
"gold 21 carats fine"
8. (adverb) ticket, fine
issue a ticket or a fine to as a penalty
"I was fined for parking on the wrong side of the street"; "Move your car or else you will be ticketed!"
9. (adverb) very well, fine, alright, all right, OK
an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
10. (adverb) finely, fine, delicately, exquisitely
in a delicate manner
"finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"
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Definition of 'FINE' 
