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"Finespun"
Keywords:
subtlety
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pretense
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satire
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delicacy
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ridicule
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense"
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Keywords:
visionary
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unsubstantial
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attenuated
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spun
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hence
Spun so as to be fine; drawn to a fine thread; attenuated; hence, unsubstantial; visionary; as, finespun theories.
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Keywords:
distinctions
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excessively
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detail
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developed
developed in excessively fine detail; "finespun distinctions"
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