exquisite
/ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/adjective
उच्चारण इक्स्क्विज़िट
अति सुंदर, उत्कृष्ट, नफ़ीस
Advanced wordPYP · asked 5 times
Asked in previous papers
as synonym
- 1
extremely beautiful or carefully made
अति सुंदर, उत्कृष्ट, नफ़ीस
- The Taj Mahal is famous for its exquisite marble inlay.
- an exquisite Banarasi sari
- The museum displays exquisite paintings from the Mughal period.
+ 2 more examples
- She wore an exquisite silk dress made by hand.
- The temple walls are covered with exquisite carvings.
- 2
formal
(of a feeling) strongly felt
(भावना) तीव्र, गहरा
- exquisite pain
- the exquisite joy of the first rain
- He felt exquisite relief when the results were announced.
+ 2 more examples
- The cold water gave exquisite pleasure after the long walk.
- She suffered exquisite embarrassment when she forgot her lines.
- 3
formal
very delicate and sensitive
सूक्ष्म, बारीक (रुचि)
- She has exquisite taste in music.
- The musician has an exquisite sense of rhythm.
- The singer has an exquisite ear for rhythm.
+ 2 more examples
- He showed exquisite courtesy to every guest at the wedding.
- Her exquisite sensitivity to colour made her a fine painter.
Synonyms refined discerning discriminating cultivated
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ex·quis·ite
Spelling and stress: ex-quis-ite, with -quisite (not 'exquisit' or 'exquiset'); stress on the second syllable in modern British English, exQUISite (EXquisite is also heard).
Spelling और stress में ex-quis-ite, अंत में -quisite ('exquisit' या 'exquiset' गलत है); आधुनिक British English में stress दूसरे syllable पर, exQUISite (EXquisite भी सुनाई देता है)।
?Which word?
Keep apart exquisite (extremely beautiful) and requisite (necessary).
Exquisite (अति सुंदर) और requisite (आवश्यक) को अलग रखिए।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Exquisite craftsmanship, exquisite taste, exquisite detail.
Collocations: exquisite craftsmanship (उत्कृष्ट कारीगरी), exquisite taste (बेहतरीन पसंद), exquisite detail (बहुत बारीक और सुंदर ब्योरा)।