exquisite

Definition of exquisite

Adjectives

intense or sharp
"suffered exquisite pain"
"felt exquisite pleasure"
Synonyms:
keen
intense
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
lavishly elegant and refined
Synonyms:
recherche
elegant
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
delicately beautiful
"an exquisite cameo"
Synonyms:
dainty
delicate
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
of extreme beauty
"her exquisite face"
Synonyms:
beautiful
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

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