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finely Antonyms

Opposite of finely

Because the opposite of finely shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

Into very small, thin, or delicate pieces or particles.

Usage Example

"The recipe instructs you to chop the fresh parsley coarsely before stirring it into the sauce."

Strongest
coarsely
Strong
roughly
thickly
grossly

• adverb (Context 2)

With great precision, subtlety, or delicate adjustment.

Usage Example

"The engine was crudely tuned by the mechanics ahead of the championship race."

Strongest
crudely
Strong
roughly
imprecisely
clumsily

• adverb (Context 3)

In an admirable, elegant, or highly skilled manner.

Usage Example

"The guests arrived at the gala poorly dressed in evening gowns and tailored suits."

Strongest
poorly
Strong
shabbily
badly
crudely
inelegantly

Similar words to finely

Words similar to finely shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

elegantly
precisely
delicately
exquisitely
subtly
thinly
splendidly
admirably
See all synonyms of finely

• Nearby Words

finder
fine
fineable
finely
fineness
finery
finesse

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Finely. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/finely
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