delicacy, n.
(delicacies)
freq. cnt. 3
(delicacies)
freq. cnt. 3
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
daintiness delicacy fineness
sample sentences
"the daintiness of her touch""the fineness of her features"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
something considered choice to eat
<noun.food> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dainty delicacy goody kickshaw treat
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lightness in movement or manner
<noun.attribute>
airiness delicacy
semantic pointers
hypernym
subtly skillful handling of a situation
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
delicacy diplomacy discreetness finesse
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
lack of physical strength
<noun.attribute>
delicacy fragility
semantic pointers
hypernym
smallness of stature
<noun.attribute>
delicacy slightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
refined taste; tact
<noun.cognition>
delicacy discretion
semantic pointers
hypernym