Found 2 items, similar to finespun.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: finespun
finespun
adj 1: developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety;
“the satire
touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human
pretense” [syn:
delicate]
2: developed in excessively fine detail;
“finespun
distinctions” [syn:
hairsplitting]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Finespun
Finespun
\Fine"spun`\, a.
Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated;
hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories.
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