Meaning & Definition of word "Exquisitely"
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Exquisitely
/ɪkˈskwɪzɪtli/
adverb:
- 1. In an extremely beautiful and delicate manner.
- Example: The gown was exquisitely designed, capturing the essence of elegance.
- 2. In a way that is intensely felt or highly refined.
- Example: She performed the piece exquisitely, moving the audience to tears.
- 3. In a way that exhibits great skill or craftsmanship.
- Example: The artist painted the landscape exquisitely, bringing every detail to life.
- 4. In a way that is exceptionally fine or perfect.
- Example: The chocolate was made exquisitely, melting in your mouth with each bite.
Etymology
From Middle English, derived from Latin 'exquisitus', meaning 'carefully sought out'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exquisitely aware:
Fully aware with a deep sensitivity to details.
exquisitely beautiful:
Extremely attractive or appealing in a refined way.
Related Words
exquisite:
Extremely beautiful and delicate.
exquisiteness:
The quality of being exquisite.
Slang Meanings of exquisitely
Meaning: Really amazing or outstanding.
Example Sentence: That concert was exquisitely lit, best show I've seen!