Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The quality of being exquisite.
- noun Nicety of perception or discrimination.
- noun Keenness; sharpness; extremity: as, exquisiteness of pain or grief.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Quality of being exquisite.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun the degree or property of being
exquisite
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- noun extreme beauty of a delicate sort
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Examples
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It becomes clear that beyond her physical exquisiteness, she is achingly wounded and so very, very soft.
Felice Arenas: Williams Has Same 'Hunger as Monroe,' Says My Week With Marilyn Director Felice Arenas 2011
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It becomes clear that beyond her physical exquisiteness, she is achingly wounded and so very, very soft.
Felice Arenas: Williams Has Same 'Hunger as Monroe,' Says My Week With Marilyn Director Felice Arenas 2011
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Art Deco, Estate, and Vintage rings that offer genuine charm and a unique exquisiteness are also worth looking at.
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Then your soul writhed in derision, you scoffed at that which you had held to be the nobility of the soul, and you minced words satirically over the exquisiteness of the type which we have evolved.
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Art Deco, Estate, and Vintage rings that offer genuine charm and a unique exquisiteness are also worth looking at.
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Create such lovely and dazzling patterns in the backdrop of natural sunlight, blinds and shutters could further add to the exquisiteness of the room.
Brooklyn Blinds 2009
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I clearly don't really care about the exquisiteness of my surrounding environment or I would have hung up those pictures months ago.
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I think the beautifully written description of the lovely garden strengthens the story – that amidst such fine exquisiteness there are horrors.
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Designed with a lavish, yet traditional approach, using Mahogany wood interiors, plenty of curves that draw away from the straight lines and more regal texture all around, it really draws attention with an excellent use of ambient lighting that accentuates their exquisiteness manifold.
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I can see exquisiteness in everyone and in every face.
Janice Taylor: Iconic Beauty With a Twist: The Doll Collection Janice Taylor 2010
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