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    exquisitely
    /ɪkˈskwɪzɪtli/

    adverb

    • 1. in an extremely beautiful and delicate manner: "exquisitely crafted sculptures"
    • 2. in an intensely felt manner: "the exquisitely painful portrait of a marriage collapsing"

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  2. Exquisitely means in a very beautiful and delicate way, or in a way that is very extreme. Learn how to use this adverb with sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. in a very beautiful and delicate way: Their house is exquisitely furnished. Exquisitely dressed couples stroll the streets. Fewer examples. She was growing into an exquisitely beautiful woman. The dial of the clock is exquisitely decorated with a map of the world. The exquisitely shot Australian landscape is almost as breathtaking as the costumes.

  4. Exquisitely definition: excellently, especially in a way that shows extreme refinement or elegance. See examples of EXQUISITELY used in a sentence.

  5. used to describe feelings such as pleasure or pain that are extremely strong, or qualities that are extremely good; great: exquisite joy. The pain was quite exquisite. A good comedian needs to have an exquisite sense of timing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  6. Exquisite means marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution. It can also mean pleasing, intense, or having uncommon appeal. See synonyms, examples, and word history of exquisite.

  7. Exquisitely means extremely or delightfully beautiful, excellent, or subtle. It can also mean excessively fastidious in dress, manners, or taste. See examples, usage note, and translations of exquisitely.

  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adverb exquisitely, which means extremely beautiful, carefully made, very strongly felt or very sensitive. See example sentences and synonyms from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.