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Overfine

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Translation of "overfine" into Russian

overfine
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈfaɪn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfaɪn/
overfine
overfiner Comp.
overfinest Super.
The overfine details of the painting were lost on the casual observer.
Изысканные детали картины были упущены случайным наблюдателем.
Her overfine manners made her stand out in the rustic setting.
Её утончённые манеры выделяли её на фоне деревенской обстановки.
Additional translations
чрезмерно изысканный
слишком утончённый

Definitions

overfine
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈfaɪn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfaɪn/
To make or render too fine, delicate, or refined; to refine excessively.
The jeweler risked overfining the metal, compromising its strength.
overfine
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈfaɪn/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfaɪn/
Excessively delicate or refined, often to the point of being impractical or overly subtle.
The overfine details in the painting made it difficult to appreciate from a distance.
Excessively fastidious, precise, or over-scrupulous in taste or judgment.
Her overfine sensibilities made it hard for her to enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

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