delicacies

The word “delicacies” has 4 syllables: del-i-ca-cies

It's pronounced as /ˈdɛlɪkəsiz/


What is synonym and antonym for delicacies?

In the thesaurus, “delicacies” has 57 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for delicacies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for delicacies

Antonyms for delicacies

Meanings of delicacies

  • noun
    1. The quality of being delicate.
    2. Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement -a Chinese delicacy.
    3. Fineness or elegance of construction or appearance.
    4. Frailty of health or fitness.
    5. Refinement in taste or discrimination.
    6. Tact and propriety; the need for such tact.

Example Sentences

  • The restaurant serves rare seafood delicacies from around the world.
  • The market is famous for its local delicacies.
  • Tourists enjoyed sampling traditional delicacies during the festival.
  • The chef prepared several exotic delicacies for the special event.
  • The buffet featured a variety of sweet delicacies.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to delicacies, such as: airiness, ambrosia, banquet, bits, bonne bouche, candies, cates.

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Related Words

dainties

kickshaws

candies

delectables


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