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- Dictionaryexquisite/ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/
adjective
- 1. extremely beautiful and delicate: "exquisite, jewel-like portraits" Similar Opposite
- 2. intensely felt: "the most exquisite kind of agony" Similar
noun
- 1. a man who is affectedly concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy. dated
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EXQUISITE definition: 1. very beautiful and delicate: 2. used to describe feelings such as pleasure or pain that are…. Learn more.
1. a. : marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution. an exquisite vase. b. : marked by nice discrimination, deep sensitivity, or subtle understanding. exquisite taste. c. : accomplished, perfected. an exquisite gentleman. 2. a. : pleasing through beauty, fitness, or perfection.
1. possessing qualities of unusual delicacy and fine craftsmanship. jewels in an exquisite setting. 2. extremely beautiful and pleasing. an exquisite face. 3. outstanding or excellent. an exquisite victory.
used to describe feelings such as pleasure or pain that are extremely strong, or qualities that are extremely good; great: exquisite joy. The pain was quite exquisite. A good comedian needs to have an exquisite sense of timing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Exquisite definition: of special beauty or charm, or rare and appealing excellence, as a face, a flower, coloring, music, or poetry.. See examples of EXQUISITE used in a sentence.
adjective. /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/, /ˈekskwɪzɪt/ extremely beautiful or carefully made. exquisite craftsmanship. Her wedding dress was absolutely exquisite. Want to learn more?
Definition of exquisite – Learner’s Dictionary. exquisite. adjective. uk / ɪkˈskwɪzɪt / us. Add to word list. very beautiful or perfect: a garden of exquisite flowers. exquisitely. adverb. an exquisitely dressed woman. (Definition of exquisite from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of exquisite.
Definitions of 'exquisite' 1. Something that is exquisite is extremely beautiful or pleasant, especially in a delicate way. [...] 2. Exquisite is used to emphasize that a feeling or quality is very great or intense. [literary, emphasis] [...] More. Synonyms of 'exquisite' • beautiful, elegant, graceful [...] • fine, beautiful, lovely [...]
1. possessing qualities of unusual delicacy and fine craftsmanship: jewels in an exquisite setting. 2. extremely beautiful and pleasing: an exquisite face. 3. outstanding or excellent: an exquisite victory. 4. sensitive; discriminating: exquisite taste. 5. fastidious and refined.
ex•quis•ite (ik skwiz′it, ek′ skwi zit), adj. of special beauty or charm, or rare and appealing excellence, as a face, a flower, coloring, music, or poetry. extraordinarily fine or admirable; consummate: exquisite weather. intense; acute, or keen, as pleasure or pain.
