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1. (adj.) exquisite
of special beauty or charm or rare and appealing excellence:
exquisite flowers.
2. exquisite
extraordinarily fine:
exquisite weather.
3. exquisite
intense; acute:
exquisite pain.
4. exquisite
of rare excellence of execution:
exquisite jewelry.
5. exquisite
keenly or delicately sensitive or responsive:
an exquisite ear for music.
6. exquisite
of particular refinement or elegance:
exquisite manners.
7. exquisite
carefully sought out, chosen, or made:
exquisite distinctions.
8. (n.) exquisite
a person of fastidious standards in dress and grooming; dandy.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L exquīsītus meticulous, chosen with care, orig. ptp. of exquīrere to ask about, examine =ex-ex -1+-quīrere, comb. form of quaerere to seek)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) exquisite, keen
intense or sharp
"suffered exquisite pain"; "felt exquisite pleasure"
2. (adj) exquisite, recherche
lavishly elegant and refined
3. (adj) dainty, exquisite
delicately beautiful
"a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
4. (adj) exquisite
of extreme beauty
"her exquisite face"
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1. (adjective) exquisite
very beautiful
her exquisite singing voice
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| Definition of 'exquisite' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) exquisite
carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship
2. (adj) exquisite
exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure
3. (adj) exquisite
of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment
4. (noun) exquisite
one who manifests an exquisite attention to external appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy
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Sense: very beautiful or skilful
exquisite embroidery.
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 Afrikaans: keurig, voortreflik |
 Arabic: رائِع، مُتألِّق |
 Bulgarian: изискан |
 Brazilian: refinado |
 Czech: vynikající, nádherný |
 German: ausgezeichnet |
 Danish: elegant; udsøgt |
 Greek: εξαίσιος |
 Spanish: exquisito |
 Estonian: peen |
 Farsi: زیبا؛ ممتاز |
 Finnish: hyvin kaunis |
 French: exquis |
 Hebrew: נִפלָא |
 Hindi: उत्कृष्ट, उत्तम |
 Croatian: savršen, istančan, izuzet |
 Hungarian: kitűnő |
 Indonesian: indah sekali, halus |
 Icelandic: frábær, snilldar- |
 Italian: squisito, raffinato |
 Japanese: 絶妙な |
 Korean: 매우 아름다운 |
 Lithuanian: nuostabus, subtilus |
 Latvian: izmeklēts; izsmalcināts |
 Malay: sangat indah |
 Dutch: verfijnd |
 Norwegian: utsøkt, meget fin |
 Polish: wyborny, przepiękny |
 Persian: زیبا؛ ممتاز |
 Pashto: ښايسته،لوړ |
 Portuguese: refinado |
 Romanian: superb |
 Russian: изысканный |
 Slovak: nádherný |
 Slovenian: izvrsten |
 Serbian: izvrstan |
 Swedish: utsökt, fin |
 Thai: สวยงาม |
 Turkish: çok güzel, enfes |
 Taiwanese: 精緻的 |
 Ukrainian: чудовий, відмінний |
 Urdu: نہایت خوبصورت اور نفیس |
 Vietnamese: tinh xảo |
 Chinese: 精致的 |
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