History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
contrived

deliberately forced; insincere

overly planned

dainty

(of a girl or woman) pretty, neat and delicate in appearance and tastes

delicate, fragile, fine

delicate

soft; tender

dainty, weak

de luxe

(from French) of very high quality, standard of comfort etc

superior, plush

elegant

showing, having, done with, good taste in design, style, movement, behaviour etc

beautiful, tasteful

exquisite

of a very high quality

beautiful, excellent, finely detailed

good

having thee correct or desired qualities

pleasant, fine

rare

not often seen, found, happening etc; (of meat) cooked so that the redness and juices are kept

exceptional, infrequent

select

carefully chosen; of or for a particular group, not for all

excellent, elite, preferable

RECHERCHE as in Wiktionary
RECHERCHE as in Wikipedia