Finely

6 lettersadverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Into very small or thin pieces, or in a delicate and precise manner.

“The chef finely sliced the shallots before adding them to the simmering pan.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈfaɪnli/

Syllables

fine·ly

Related Words

Synonyms

finedelicatelyexquisitely

Antonyms

coarsely

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in LY, starts with FINE, a common adverb pattern built on a familiar root

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, Y and F score well, LY suffix is a reliable ending for extending plays

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Anagrams of Finely

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Words you can make from Finely

Shorter words formed from the letters in “finely”.

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