delicacy

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Synonyms: deliracy, delicate, celibacy, delegacy, indelicacy, delirancy, delicata

Antonyms: deliracy, delicate, celibacy, delegacy, indelicacy, delirancy, delicata

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Noun

1. The quality of being [[delicate]].
2. Something [[appealing]], usually a [[pleasing]] [[food]], especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement.
3. [[fineness|Fineness]] or [[elegance]] of [[construction]] or [[appearance]].
4. [[frailty|Frailty]] of [[health]] or [[fitness]].
5. [[refinement|Refinement]] in [[taste]] or [[discrimination]].
6. [[tact|Tact]] and [[propriety]]; the [[need]] for such tact.

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