What (who) is delicacy - definition
delicacy
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FOOD ITEM THAT IS CONSIDERED HIGHLY DESIRABLE IN CERTAIN CULTURES
Delicacies; Delicacids; Delicacid; Delicacy food
n.
1) extreme, great delicacy
2) a matter of extreme delicacy
Delicacy
FOOD ITEM THAT IS CONSIDERED HIGHLY DESIRABLE IN CERTAIN CULTURES
Delicacies; Delicacids; Delicacid; Delicacy food
·adj Pleasure; gratification; delight.
II. Delicacy ·adj Nice and refined perception and discrimination; critical niceness; fastidious accuracy.
III. Delicacy ·adj Addiction to pleasure; luxury; daintiness; indulgence; luxurious or voluptuous treatment.
IV. Delicacy ·adj The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance.
V. Delicacy ·adj The state or condition of being delicate; agreeableness to the senses; delightfulness; as, delicacy of flavor, of odor, and the like.
VI. Delicacy ·adj That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table.
VII. Delicacy ·adj Nicety or fineness of form, texture, or constitution; softness; elegance; smoothness; tenderness; and hence, frailty or weakness; as, the delicacy of a fiber or a thread; delicacy of a hand or of the human form; delicacy of the skin; delicacy of frame.
VIII. Delicacy ·adj Nice propriety of manners or conduct; susceptibility or tenderness of feeling; refinement; fastidiousness; and hence, in an exaggerated sense, effeminacy; as, great delicacy of behavior; delicacy in doing a kindness; delicacy of character that unfits for earnest action.
delicacy
FOOD ITEM THAT IS CONSIDERED HIGHLY DESIRABLE IN CERTAIN CULTURES
Delicacies; Delicacids; Delicacid; Delicacy food
n.
1.
Pleasantness, agreeableness, deliciousness, daintiness, savoriness, relish.
2.
Dainty, tidbit, titbit.
3.
Fineness, softness, smoothness, tenderness, lightness, nicety, niceness, elegance.
4.
Slightness, slenderness, weakness, frailty, tenderness.
5.
Carefulness, scrupulousness, fastidiousness, daintiness, discrimination, tact, nice perception.
6.
Refinement, purity, sensibility, fine feeling.
Pronunciation examples for delicacy
1. Truffles are this delicacy
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2. in their untested delicacy.
Cubed - A Secret History of the Workplace _ Nikil Saval _ Talks at Google
3. and national delicacy.
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4. shrimps, a delicacy
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5. her sense of delicacy."
The Chinese Lady _ Nancy E. Davis _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of delicacy
1. Summer delicacy Until recent years, asparagus was a delicacy available only in the late spring and early summer.
2. No misplaced delicacy inhibited other questioners.
3. Making the Democratic House majority run smoothly will require delicacy.
4. Instead it all happened without any respect or delicacy.
5. Raw catch Fresh fish need minimal treatment to become a delicacy worthy of any dinner table. .