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delicacy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | airiness |
| Type of | liveliness, sprightliness, spirit, life |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | discretion |
| Type of | perceptiveness, discernment, appreciation, taste |
delicacy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dainty, goody, kickshaw, treat |
| Type of | nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, aliment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals |
| Has types | tidbit, gelatin, savory, savoury, nectar, bone marrow, titbit, confection, choice morsel, ambrosia, sweet, jelly, marrow |
delicacy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | daintiness, fineness |
| Type of | elegance |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | slightness |
| Type of | smallness, littleness |
delicacy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diplomacy, discreetness, finesse |
| Type of | tact, tactfulness |
Examples of delicacy
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Snake meat is considered a delicacy in Vietnam, but cobras are protected by law.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Buffalo tongues were harvested and, when pickled in salt, considered a delicacy.
From the kansas.com
Picture 2 depicts macaroons, a French delicacy made with egg whites and almonds.
From the bbc.co.uk
Wales has been cultivating laver, considered a delicacy, since the 17th century.
From the independent.co.uk
Meat is a once-a-week delicacy and Bucharest butcher shops offer mostly sausage.
From the time.com
It also illustrates the deterioration and current delicacy of that relationship.
From the time.com
If you've never had KFC's potato wedges, you're in for a drive-through delicacy.
From the chron.com
There is a nervous energy and, in the thin leading edges of the decks, delicacy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Browning or stir-frying white asparagus stalks would be a waste of its delicacy.
From the dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com
- Daintiness: the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance; "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features"
- Dainty: something considered choice to eat
- Refined taste; tact
- Smallness of stature
- Fragility: lack of physical strength
- Subtly skillful handling of a situation
- A delicacy is a food item that is considered highly desirous in certain cultures. Often this is because of unusual flavors or characteristics or because it is rare.
- (Delicate (Martha & the Muffins album)) Delicate is the 8th studio album from Canadian New Wave band, Martha & The Muffins and was produced by David Bottrill. The first single off of the album was "Mess." This album would mark the return of them going back into the studio in 18 years.
- (Delicate (Operator song)) Soulcrusher is the debut album by American hard rock band Operator. The album sold over 110,000 copies and peaked at #14 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart.
