fineliner
noun
fineliner is a noun meaning “A felt-tip pen with a thin tip, usually used for sketching or drawing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-N-E-L-I-N-E-R, and it appears about once in every 89 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fineliner is fineliners.
What does fineliner mean?
noun
- 1
A felt-tip pen with a thin tip, usually used for sketching or drawing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fineliner
- fineliners plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fineliner?
Fineliner appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does fineliner come from?
From fine line + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).