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- Dictionarydelicacy/ˈdɛlɪkəsi/
noun
- 1. fineness or intricacy of texture or structure: "miniature pearls of exquisite delicacy" Similar Opposite
- 2. susceptibility to illness or adverse conditions; fragility. Similar Opposite
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4 days ago · The meaning of DELICACY is something pleasing to eat that is considered rare or luxurious. How to use delicacy in a sentence.
2 days ago · Clear and simple definitions in American English from Britannica's language experts. More usage examples than any other dictionary.
2 days ago · Search the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus for millions of synonyms, similar words, and antonyms. Our unique ranking system helps you find the right word fast and expand your English vocabulary.
2 days ago · Many writers define the three core elements of the cuisine as the olive, wheat, and the grape, yielding olive oil, bread and pasta, and wine; other writers deny that the widely varied foods of the Mediterranean basin constitute a cuisine at all.
5 days ago · Century eggs are a traditional Asian dish featuring eggs that have been preserved for a long period of time in a curing mixture. Although they appear dark in color, they are rich in flavor and considered a delicacy.
2 days ago · French cuisine is the cooking traditions and practices from France. In the 14th century, Guillaume Tirel, a court chef known as "Taillevent", wrote Le Viandier, one of the earliest recipe collections of medieval France.
3 days ago · Chinese cuisine comprises cuisines originating from China, as well as from Chinese people from other parts of the world. Because of the Chinese diaspora and historical power of the country, Chinese cuisine has profoundly influenced many other cuisines in Asia and beyond, with modifications made to cater to local palates.
