exquisitely

ex·qui·site  (kskw-zt, k-skwzt)

adj.

1. Characterized by intricate and beautiful design or execution: an exquisite chalice.

2. Of such beauty or delicacy as to arouse intense delight: an exquisite sunset. See Synonyms at delicate.

3. Excellent; flawless: plays the piano with exquisite technique.

4. Acutely perceptive or discriminating: "Blind dolphins have been known to survive in the wild, guided by exquisite acoustic images of their prey" (Kenneth Browser).

5. Intense; keen: suffered exquisite pain.

6. Obsolete Ingeniously devised or thought out.

n.

One who is excessively fastidious in dress, manners, or taste.

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[Middle English exquisit, carefully chosen, from Latin exqustus, past participle of exqurere, to search out : ex-, ex- + quaerere, to seek.]

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exqui·site·ly adv.

exqui·site·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

exquisitely - in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body" delicately, fine, finely

Translations

exquisitely [eksˈkwɪzɪtlɪ] ADV

1. (= tastefully) [embroidered, decorated, dressed] → con un gusto exquisito; (= skilfully) [made, carved] → de forma exquisita
an exquisitely carved figure of an angel → una figura de un ángel tallada de forma exquisita
her dress was exquisitely detailed → su vestido tenía unos detalles exquisitos

2. (as intensifier) exquisitely beautiful/delicate → de una belleza/delicadeza exquisita
exquisitely painful → sumamente doloroso

exquisitely [ɪkˈskwɪzɪtli] adv

(= finely) [crafted, dressed] → avec un grand raffinement

(= extremely) [refined, polite, beautiful] → extrêmement
ex-serviceman [ˌɛksˈsɜː^rvɪsmən] n → ancien combattant m

exquisitely

adv

(= beautifully, delightfully) dress → ausgesucht, erlesen; carved, crafted, made → aufs kunstvollste or Kunstvollste; decorate → mit erlesenem Geschmack; exquisitely detailed → aufs feinste or Feinste detailliert; she danced exquisitely → sie tanzte ganz hervorragend; it was exquisitely timed → der Zeitpunkt war hervorragend gewählt; exquisitely beautiful → bezaubernd schön; exquisitely elegant → von exquisiter Eleganz

(= intensely, extremely) sensitive, delicate → überaus, außerordentlich; painful, funny → köstlich; polite → ausgesucht

exquisitely [ɪksˈkwɪzɪtlɪ] adv

a. (paint, embroider) → squisitamente; (dress) → in modo raffinato

b. (extremely) → estremamente