CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -: something pleasing to eat that is considered rare or luxurious. considered caviar a delicacy.

Detailed explanation-2: -A delicacy is a rare or expensive food that is considered especially nice to eat. Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definitions of delicacy. the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance. synonyms: daintiness, fineness. type of: elegance. a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste.

Detailed explanation-4: -noun, plural del·i·ca·cies. fineness of texture, quality, etc.; softness; daintiness: the delicacy of lace. something delightful or pleasing, especially a choice food considered with regard to its rarity, costliness, or the like: Caviar is a great delicacy.

Detailed explanation-5: -Examples from Collins dictionaries He sensed the delicacy of the situation. Both countries are behaving with rare delicacy. He’s shown considerable delicacy and tact in feeling the public mood. Smoked salmon was considered an expensive delicacy.