| ADJECTIVE | all | superfine | of extremely fine size or texture |
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| all | superfine, overrefined | excessively delicate or refined | |
| all | superfine | (used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality |
| Meaning | Of extremely fine size or texture. | |
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| Broader | fine | Of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles |
| Spanish | extrafino | |
| Meaning | excessively delicate or refined. | |
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| Synonym | overrefined | |
| Broader | refined | (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel |
| Spanish | superrefinado | |
| Meaning | (used especially of merchandise) very fine in quality. | |
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| Example | "made of superfine Flemish cloth" | |
| Broader | best | (superlative of 'good') having the most positive qualities |
| Spanish | extrafino | |
| Catalan | extrafí | |
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