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Asian people have a unique way about them and a different sense of beauty. It's exotic to me. I like they way Asians project their feelings. There's a hardness to the culture, but at the same time there's a delicateness.
Paz Vega

Meaning of "delicateness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DELICATENESS

delicateness  [ˈdɛlɪkətnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DELICATENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Delicateness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DELICATENESS


accurateness
ˈækjʊrətnəs
adequateness
ˈædɪkwətnəs
considerateness
kənˈsɪdərətnəs
covertness
ˈkʌvətnəs
degenerateness
dɪˈdʒɛnərətnəs
deliberateness
dɪˈlɪbərətnəs
dispassionateness
dɪsˈpæʃənətnəs
disquietness
dɪsˈkwaɪətnəs
elaborateness
ɪˈlæbərətnəs
fortunateness
ˈfɔːtʃʊnətnəs
immoderateness
ɪˈmɒdərətnəs
indelicateness
ɪnˈdɛlɪkətnəs
indiscriminateness
ˌɪndɪsˈkrɪmɪnətnəs
inordinateness
ɪnˈɔːdɪnətnəs
intemperateness
ɪnˈtɛmpərətnəs
intricateness
ˈɪntrɪkətnəs
legitimateness
lɪˈdʒɪtəmətnəs
precipitateness
prɪˈsɪpɪtətnəs
privateness
ˈpraɪvətnəs
proportionateness
prəˈpɔːʃənətnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DELICATENESS

deliberative
deliberatively
deliberativeness
deliberator
Delibes
delible
delicacies
delicacy
delicate
delicately
delicatessen
delice
delicious
deliciously
deliciousness
delict
deligation
delight
delighted
delightedly

WORDS THAT END LIKE DELICATENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of delicateness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «delicateness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DELICATENESS

Find out the translation of delicateness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of delicateness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «delicateness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

精密性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

delicadeza
570 millions of speakers

English

delicateness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

delicateness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

деликатность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

delicateness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তার কোমলতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délicatesse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesucian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zartheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

繊細
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가녀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Delicateness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

delicateness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

delicateness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वादिष्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

narinliğiyle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

delicatezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

delikatność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

делікатність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

delicateness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

delicateness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwendheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

delicateness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

delicate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of delicateness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DELICATENESS»

The term «delicateness» is normally little used and occupies the 121.608 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DELICATENESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about delicateness

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QUOTES WITH «DELICATENESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word delicateness.
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Paz Vega
Asian people have a unique way about them and a different sense of beauty. It's exotic to me. I like they way Asians project their feelings. There's a hardness to the culture, but at the same time there's a delicateness.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DELICATENESS»

Discover the use of delicateness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to delicateness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Hélène Cixous Reader
Out of love for the infinite delicateness of their voices. Out of respect for the delicateness of the nearness. Those whosespeaking is so profound, so intense, whosevoices pass gentlybehind things andlift themandgently bathethem, and take ...
Susan Sellers, 2003
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The Passion According to G.H.
I could not experience the taste of the potato, since the po- tato is almost the matter of the earth; the potato is so delicate that—from my incapacity to live on the level of delicateness of the merely earthy taste of the potato—I put my human hoof ...
Clarice Lispector, Benjamin Moser, 2012
3
Crystal Yoga I: The Crystal Mesa
Martin is thinking about process here, what he calls “the delicateness of what it took to get to the common spiritual ground where what was human could feast with the divine.” His words carry the weight of wisdom, and should be pondered by ...
Roger Calverley, 2007
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Femininity and Masculinity in Eighteenth-century Art and Culture
Note the separate entries under Delicate, Delicately and Delicateness: DELICATE adj. [delicat, French] 1. Fine; not coarse; consisting of small parts. As much blood passeth through the lungs as through all the rest of the body: the circulation is ...
Gillian Perry, Michael Rossington, 1994
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Enabling Manufacturing Competitiveness and Economic ...
The maximum value of each part attribute is 1. The two matrices are combined into a single Parts Complexity Attributes Matrix (PCAM) as shown in Figure 3. [ PCAM] Part#1 Part#2 Part#3 ........ Part#n Symmetry C h,f Size Flexibility Delicateness ...
Hoda A. ElMaraghy, 2011
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Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
+ n.s. [from- delicate: It* our old translations of the Bibie, what - the present version renders delicateness, is softness."] The, state of being delicate ; tenderness ; softness ; effeminacy. Who, I pray you, may be thought to be a worse citizen than ...
Samuel Johnson, 1827
7
A practical system of rhetoric, or, The principles and rules ...
Suppose that I should meet with the following sentence: " Beside he was a cotemporary writer of great delicateness of expression, and highly approved of." I might object to it, and say that besides would be better than beside — contemporary ...
Samuel Phillips Newman, 1836
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Experimental Determination of Stone Tool Uses: A Microwear ...
The delicateness of its edge damage is no argument against its use as a chopping-adzing tool, since experiments show that with a sturdy edge, adzing fresh wood will often not create any large utilization damage, even after considerable use.
Lawrence H. Keeley, 1980
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The Multilingual Internet : Language, Culture, and ...
This connection is made through two layers of indexicality: Wa directly indexes delicateness, and since delicateness is a preferred social quality for women, the particle comes to indirectly index female voice. Similarly, ze is directly linked to ...
Jerusalem (Emerita) Brenda Danet Professor of Sociology and Communication Hebrew University, Susan C. Herring Professor of Information Science and Linguistics Indiana University, 2007
10
Confronting Capital: Critique and Engagement in Anthropology
I can not emphasize enough the delicateness ofthe situation and the vulnerability of the people I contacted in places like this, so far into the countryside, partly because this so deeply shaped the social world that some tried to communicate to ...
Pauline Gardiner Barber, Belinda Leach, Winnie Lem, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DELICATENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term delicateness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet review
The only hint of delicateness we found was some slight diagonal flexing, which occurred only when we forcibly pressured it at opposite corners. «V3.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Pope Francis, a different kind of pontiff, in his own words
... and said that women should be a bigger part of the church because of their “gifts of delicateness, special sensitivity and tenderness.” On God:. «Reuters Blogs, Jul 15»
3
'Legends of Tomorrow' spoilers: Time-travel is 'total madness'
Moreover, the issue is not only brought about by the delicateness of the time and space continuum itself. The group consisting of villains and ... «ChristianToday, Jul 15»
4
Suzy Menkes at haute couture: day one
Meanwhile the lacy delicateness of the long dresses was grounded by sturdy platform shoes or boots. This was no couture revolution. «Vogue Australia, Jul 15»
5
In the Atelier: Parmigiani Fleurier's Homage to Sculptor Edouard …
... favorite subjects of Swiss sculptor and painter Edouard Marcel Sandoz, who was renowned for sculpting with great delicateness and intricacy ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
6
How LA Bars & Restaurants Are Redefining Happy Hour
Chef Mette Williams says, “The lightness and delicateness of the crudo make them ideal for hot weather. The subtle flavors complement many ... «Los Angeles Confidential, Jul 15»
7
Wiggins cancels appearance at Jackson Co. Board of Supervisors m …
As a practicing attorney, I understand the delicateness of this relationship. As Senator for District 52, my duty is to represent my constituents ... «WMC Action News 5, Jun 15»
8
UNDER GROUND
She washed his face with a delicateness that contrasted greatly with how she had washed his hair. She used the tips of her fingers only. She encircled his scar, ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
9
Ramen Burger Creator Bringing Japanese-Style Ramen Shack To …
"I think Americans often overlook the delicateness of a pure traditional bowl of ramen and I want to remind them how a simple bowl can also be ... «Gothamist, Jun 15»
10
NYC's Parm pays tribute to old-school Italian classics
This gave it the best of both worlds, with plenty of eggplant taste in each hearty bite, while capturing the delicateness that comes from keeping ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»

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