Definition of delicacy

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Delicacy (a.) Pleasure; gratification; delight.

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Delicate :: Delicate (n.) A choice dainty; a delicacy.
Kickshaws :: Kickshaws (n.) A fancy dish; a titbit; a delicacy.
Effeminacy :: Effeminacy (n.) Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of men..
Underniceness :: Underniceness (n.) A want of niceness; indelicacy; impropriety.
Modesty :: Modesty (n.) Natural delicacy or shame regarding personal charms and the sexual relation; purity of thought and manners; due regard for propriety in speech or action.
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) The state of being affected by slight causes; sensitiveness; as, the delicacy of a chemist's balance..
Whitebait :: Whitebait (n.) The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England..
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence..
Profanation :: Profanation (v. t.) The act of treating with abuse or disrespect, or with undue publicity, or lack of delicacy..
Bluntly :: Bluntly (adv.) In a blunt manner; coarsely; plainly; abruptly; without delicacy, or the usual forms of civility..
Dainty :: Dainty (n.) That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.
Indelicacy :: Indelicacy (n.) The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind..
Tenuity :: Tenuity (n.) Refinement; delicacy.
Diatom :: Diatom (n.) One of the Diatomaceae, a family of minute unicellular Algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, each individual multiplying by spontaneous division. By some authors diatoms are called Bacillariae, but this word is not in general use..
Cream :: Cream (n.) A delicacy of several kinds prepared for the table from cream, etc., or so as to resemble cream..
Rude :: Rude (superl.) Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.
Delicacy :: Delicacy (a.) That which is alluring, delicate, or refined; a luxury or pleasure; something pleasant to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; a dainty; as, delicacies of the table..
Indecency :: Indecency (n.) That which is indecent; an indecent word or act; an offense against delicacy.
Mince :: Mince (v. i.) To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.
Sew :: Sew (n.) Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.
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