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delicacy

A rare and expensive type of food.

Meanings of «delicacy»

1 · noun

a rare and expensive type of food

Caviar is considered a delicacy in many countries.

2 · noun

gentleness and care in dealing with a sensitive matter

She handled the difficult topic with great delicacy.

Similar: tactsensitivityfinesse

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AR العربية
AZ Azərbaycan
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Word family

delicate B1 · adjectivedelicately B2 · adverbdelicacy B2 · noun