delicacies
Meaning of delicacies
- fineness or intricacy of texture or structure.
miniature pearls of exquisite delicacy
- susceptibility to illness or adverse conditions; fragility.
- tact and consideration.
I have to treat this matter with the utmost delicacy
- a choice or expensive food.
traditional Japanese delicacies
late Middle English (in the senses ‘voluptuousness’ and ‘luxuriousness’): from delicate + -acy.
Information about delicacies
- It is a name.
- The singular form of delicacies is: delicacy.
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Hyphenation of delicacies
del-i-ca-cies
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- delicacies is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
delicacies synonyms
Meaning the quality of being intricate:
Meaning the quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner:
Meaning smoothness and elegance of movement:
Meaning the quality or condition of being sensitive:
Meaning the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate:
Meaning the quality or state of being correct or precise:
Meaning the quality of being accurate or correct; precision:
Meaning the condition of being weak and delicate:
Meaning the quality of being easily broken or damaged:
Meaning the state or condition of being weak:
Meaning physical weakness, especially as a result of illness:
Meaning physical or mental weakness:
Meaning the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something:
Meaning skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues:
Meaning the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offence or revealing confidential information:
Meaning the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way:
Meaning great subtlety and tact in handling or manipulating people or difficult situations:
Meaning the quality or state of being subtle:
Meaning careful thought, typically over a period of time:
Meaning the quality of being able to appreciate and respond to complex emotional or aesthetic influences; sensitivity:
Meaning something good to eat; a delicacy:
Meaning an event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure:
Meaning a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense:
Meaning a small piece of tasty food:
Meaning a choice food; a delicacy:
delicacies antonyms
Meaning the quality of being rough or harsh:
Meaning the quality or condition of being strong and in good condition:
Meaning the quality of being awkward or careless in one's movements:
Meaning lack of concern for others' feelings:
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