exquisitely

1. 1.

   in a delicate manner

   “finely shaped features”

   “her fine drawn body”

   Synonymsfinelyfinedelicately

Questions about exquisitely

What does exquisitely mean?

exquisitely means "in a delicate manner".

How many syllables are in exquisitely?

exquisitely has 4 syllables: exq-uisit-e-ly. The stress falls on "uisit". In IPA it is /ˌɛkˈskwɪzɪtli/.

What is another word for exquisitely?

Close synonyms include finely, fine, delicately. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is exquisitely a common word?

exquisitely is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.