finest

CEFRB1

/ˈfaɪnɪst/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Of the highest quality.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Members of the military.

Examples

  • Jim's college boasts the finest view in the city.

  • This is the finest picture I have ever seen.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Police officers.

  2. superlative form of fine: most fine

More examples

In context

  • Fifty of New York's finest were on hand for security.

  • This is the finest wine you can get here.

  • Use the finest sandpaper available.

Synonyms

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