Antonyms for fine-spun

Grammar : Adj

Spell : fahyn-spuhn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪnˈspʌn

Definition of fine-spun

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

Example sentences :

They set their fine-spun theories against the facts of life.
Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo

He had no fine-spun theories as to the wrong of eavesdropping.
Extract from : « The Kentucky Ranger » by Edward T. Curnick

But Gilby blew the whistle and wasn't interested in your fine-spun logic.
Extract from : « The Syndic » by C.M. Kornbluth

Other men are not so blind–and one of them said it reminded him of fine-spun gold.
Extract from : « Silver and Gold » by Dane Coolidge

She was afraid to move lest she should destroy this delicate, fine-spun joy.
Extract from : « Shadows of Flames » by Amelie Rives

Gone were at once my fine-spun theories and my forebodings of the night.
Extract from : « The Killer » by Stewart Edward White

Now, where are their fine-spun theories as to how he crossed to the Arkansas coast?
Extract from : « The Prodigal Judge » by Vaughan Kester

She then stooped down and searched in the heap of the fine-spun thread which lay at her side until she found the end of it.
Extract from : « Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) » by Various

She ran as easily, as relentlessly, without a hitch or break, as fine-spun silk slips through a shuttle.
Extract from : « Garrison's Finish » by W. B. M. Ferguson

See, the creature is throwing out delicate, transparent threads or filaments in every direction, like fine-spun glass.
Extract from : « Through a Microscope » by Samuel Wells

Synonyms for fine-spun

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