fine-grained

[fahyn-greynd]

adjective

1. being of fine grain or texture, as certain types of wood, leather, etc.

2. Photography.,  fine-grain.

fine-grained

adjective

1. (of wood, leather, etc) having a fine smooth even grain

2. detailed, in-depth, or involving fine detail

Word History and Origins

Origin of fine-grained¹

First recorded in 1530–40

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