Synonyms of superfinenext
1
: overly refined or nice
2
: of extremely fine size or texture
superfine toothbrush bristles
superfine sugar
3
: of high quality or grade
—used especially of merchandise

Examples of superfine in a Sentence

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Jeans, as well as the Japanese Lotus and superfine cashmere T-shirts, are also popular. — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 This buffing bar is formulated with superfine sanding crystals suspended in a moisturizing base that helps smooth keratosis pilaris, soften rough patches, and even prevent ingrown hairs. — Iman Balagam, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2026 The intensive treatment also features superfine silica particles to physically buff dead skin cells away. — Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Feb. 2026 It’s mostly made with superfine alpaca fibers that are naturally hypoallergenic. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 30 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for superfine

Word History

First Known Use

1575, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of superfine was in 1575

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“Superfine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superfine. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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superfine

adjective
1
: overly refined or nice
2
: extremely fine
superfine toothbrush bristles
3
: of high quality or grade
—used especially of merchandise

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