Exquisitely: meaning, definitions and examples
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exquisitely
[ ɪkˈskwɪzɪtli ]
describe something with exceptional beauty or delicacy
In a highly beautiful or delicate manner; with extreme precision or skill.
Synonyms
beautifully, delicately, precisely, skillfully.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
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exquisitely |
Use this word to describe something that is extremely beautiful or refined in a very detailed, delicate, and sophisticated manner.
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beautifully |
Generally used to describe something that is visually pleasing or done in a way that evokes a sense of beauty.
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delicately |
Best used when describing something that requires careful handling or is fragile and refined in nature.
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precisely |
Used when accuracy and exactness are important, often in a technical or detailed context.
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skillfully |
Used to indicate that something is done with a high level of competence or expertise.
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Examples of usage
- She moved exquisitely across the dance floor.
- The cake was decorated exquisitely with intricate designs.
- The artist painted the portrait exquisitely, capturing every detail perfectly.
describe something with exceptional taste or refinement
In a highly refined or tasteful manner; with exceptional elegance or sophistication.
Synonyms
elegantly, sophisticatedly, stylishly.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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exquisitely |
Used to describe something that is extremely beautiful and finely detailed, often with an emphasis on delicate beauty.
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elegantly |
Typically used when describing something that is graceful and stylish in appearance or manner, often implying simplicity and good taste.
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stylishly |
Used to describe something that is fashionable and attractive, often in terms of current trends and popular styles.
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sophisticatedly |
Refers to something done in a refined, cultured, or complex manner, suggesting a high level of knowledge or experience. Sometimes can imply being overly complicated.
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Examples of usage
- The restaurant served the dishes exquisitely, each one a work of art.
- The hotel's interior was decorated exquisitely, showcasing luxury and style.
- She dressed exquisitely for the gala, turning heads with her fashion sense.
Translations
Translations of the word "exquisitely" in other languages:
🇵🇹 exquisitamente
🇮🇳 अद्वितीय ढंग से
🇩🇪 exquisit
🇮🇩 dengan indah
🇺🇦 вишукано
🇵🇱 wykwintnie
🇯🇵 美しく
🇫🇷 exquisément
🇪🇸 exquisitamente
🇹🇷 zarif bir şekilde
🇰🇷 아름답게
🇸🇦 بشكل رائع
🇨🇿 skvěle
🇸🇰 vynikajúco
🇨🇳 精美地
🇸🇮 izvrstno
🇮🇸 ágætlega
🇰🇿 керемет
🇬🇪 ზუსტად
🇦🇿 incəliklə
🇲🇽 exquisitamente
Etymology
The word 'exquisitely' originates from the Latin word 'exquisitus', meaning 'carefully sought out' or 'chosen with care'. Over time, it evolved to represent something of exceptional beauty, taste, or refinement. The adverb 'exquisitely' has been used in English since the 16th century to describe things with exceptional precision, beauty, or sophistication.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #15,692, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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