Dictionary Entry
exquisite
exquisite is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship. Face value is 25 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 25 · Words With Friends 26 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship.
- 2adjective
Exceeding; extreme; keen; -- used in a bad or a good sense; as, exquisite pain or pleasure.
- 3adjective
Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment.
- 4noun
One who manifests an exquisite attention to external appearance; one who is overnice in dress or ornament; a fop; a dandy.
- 5adjective
of extreme beauty
"her exquisite face"
- 6adjective
delicately beautiful
"a dainty teacup"
"an exquisite cameo"
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- 7adjective
lavishly elegant and refined
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- 8adjective
intense or sharp
"suffered exquisite pain"
"felt exquisite pleasure"
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