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delicacy > 7 senses
NOUN1delicacy, daintiness, finenessThe quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
2delicacy, dainty, goody, kickshaw, treatSomething considered choice to eat
3delicacy, discretionRefined taste
4delicacy, slightnessSmallness of stature
5delicacy, fragilityLack of physical strength
6delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesseSubtly skillful handling of a situation
7delicacy, airinessLightness in movement or manner
delicacy > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'lahkahsiy; deh'lihkahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency, Ac / AC, accountancy, and 247 more rhymes in siy...
delicacy > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance.
Synonymsdaintiness, fineness
Broaderelegance
delicacy > noun 2, food
MeaningSomething considered choice to eat.
Synonymsdainty, goody, kickshaw, treat
Broadernutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
Narrowerchoice morsel, tidbit, titbit; savory, savoury; sweet, confection; ambrosia, nectar; gelatin, jelly; marrow, bone marrow
delicacy > noun 3, cognition
MeaningRefined taste. Tact.
Synonymsdiscretion
Broadertaste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
delicacy > noun 4, attribute
MeaningSmallness of stature.
Synonymsslightness
Broadersmallness, littleness
delicacy > noun 5, attribute
MeaningLack of physical strength.
Synonymsfragility
Broaderweakness
delicacy > noun 6, attribute
MeaningSubtly skillful handling of a situation.
Synonymsdiplomacy, discreetness, finesse
Broadertact, tactfulness
delicacy > noun 7, attribute
MeaningLightness in movement or manner.
Synonymsairiness
Broaderliveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness

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