exquisite

1. a. Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship. Source: opted

2. a. Exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure. Source: opted

3. a. Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment. Source: opted

4. n. One who manifests an exquisite attention to external appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy. Source: opted

5. adj. intense or sharp Source: wordnet

6. adj. lavishly elegant and refined Source: wordnet

7. adj. delicately beautiful Source: wordnet

8. adj. of extreme beauty Source: wordnet

9. 1. Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship. Plate of rare device, and jewels Of reach and exquisite form. Shak. I have no exquisite reason for 't, but I have reason good enough. Shak. 2. Exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure. 3. Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment. His books of Oriental languages, wherein he was exquisite. Fuller. Syn. -- Nice; delicate; exact; refined; choice; rare; matchless; consummate; perfect. One who manifests an exquisite attention to external appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy. Source: webster

10. One who manifests an exquisite attention to externalappearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy. Source: adambom

11. j:100 s. intense or sharp s. lavishly elegant and refined s. of extreme beauty Source: ecdict

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