Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste. A delicate dish Delicate flavour Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful. Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour. A delicate shade of blue Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious. ...
Nice as an adjective: Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. Nice as an adjective (obsolete): Easily injured; delicate; dainty. Nice as an adjective (obsolete): Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky. Nice as an adverb (colloquial): Nicely. Examples: "Children, ...
A colourful character isa person who behaves in an interesting and amusing way. A colourful character, he likes extravagant gestures. 4. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone has had a colourful past or a colourful career, they have been involved in exciting but often slightly shocking t...
Used as an intensifier (`jolly' is used informally in Britain); Pretty big Pretty bad Jolly decent of him Pretty is sometimes used to minimize the severity of a situation. He's pretty good at soccer. Pretty can denote something delicate or dainty. ...
Beware lest there shall be an evil response in your heart and you will say 'The year of forgiveness has come near, the seventh year' , and your eye will become evil against your poor brother, and you will not give to him and he will cry out against you to LORD JEHOVAH and sin ...
Adjective ▲ Expensive, having a high price “Some homeowners have even traded down from more expensive abodes to lesspriceydwellings.” Adjective ▲ Very fine in quality or luxurious Adjective ▲ Having great value, as a commodity or on a sentimental level ...