<< Home

fined

fined

4 definitions found

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
  penalized \penalized\ adj.
     Subjected to a penalty. [Narrower terms: fined, mulcted]
     [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
  Fine \Fine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fined (f[imac]nd); p. pr. &
     vb. n. Fining.] [From Fine, a.]
     1. To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to
        fine gold.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              It hath been fined and refined by . . . learned men.
                                                    --Hobbes.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.;
        as. to fine the soil. --L. H. Bailey.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a
        ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I often sate at home
              On evenings, watching how they fined themselves
              With gradual conscience to a perfect night.
                                                    --Browning.
        [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
  fined \fined\ adj.
     subjected to punishment by a fine.
  
     Syn: mulcted.
          [WordNet 1.5]

WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
  fined
       adj : punished by the imposition of a penalty [syn: penalized, penalised]

Check Domain Availability