| adj. | 1. | consisting of fine particles. |
| 2. | dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells. | |
| 3. | involving careful consideration of details and fine distinctions; - of conceptual schemas; |
| Adj. | 1. | fine-grained - consisting of fine particles; "powdered cellulose"; "powdery snow"; "pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding" |
| 2. | fine-grained - dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells; "fine-grained birch" Synonyms: close-grained |