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1. (adj.) finespun
spun or drawn out to a fine thread.
2. finespun
highly or excessively refined or subtle.
Etymology: (1640–50)
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| Definition of 'finespun' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) finespun, delicate
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
"the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense"
2. (adj) finespun, hairsplitting
developed in excessively fine detail
"finespun distinctions"
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| Definition of 'finespun' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) finespun
spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories
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