Antonyms for fine-drawn

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fahyn-drawn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪnˈdrɔn

Definition of fine-drawn

As in pulverous : adj fine
As in pulverulent : adj fine
As in fine : adj dainty, delicate; sheer

Example sentences :

There it is again—a fine-drawn, shrill, piercing cry as of some animal in trouble.
Extract from : « Diamond Dyke » by George Manville Fenn

These fine-drawn speculations, however, are a sheer waste of breath.
Extract from : « Number Seventeen » by Louis Tracy

Something like this I have heard, but it seems too fine-drawn a conclusion.
Extract from : « Beast and Man in India » by John Lockwood Kipling

I, who am not so fine-drawn, had found the last hour a little trying.
Extract from : « The Sixth Sense » by Stephen McKenna

There could be no better audience for the fine-drawn arguments which such a controversy demands.
Extract from : « The Makers of Modern Rome » by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

If you want subtle distinctions and fine-drawn differences, you must try elsewhere.
Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever

As the door closed, Kirkwood swung impulsively to Brentwick, with the brief, uneven laugh of fine-drawn nerves.
Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance

One singer, whose appearance was always a signal for laughter, had to deliver a fine-drawn sentimental melody.
Extract from : « The Life of Rossini » by Henry Sutherland Edwards

The fine-drawn distinctions of such men were quickly brushed aside by the aggressive self-confidence of the inquisitors.
Extract from : « A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III » by Henry Charles Lea

The premises are assumed without sufficient investigation, while the reasonings are fine-drawn and flimsy.
Extract from : « William Ewart Gladstone » by James Bryce

Synonyms for fine-drawn

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