Recherch'e \Re*cher`ch['e]"\ (re*sh[^a]r`sh[asl]"), a. [F.]
Sought out with care; choice. Hence: of rare quality,
elegance, or attractiveness; peculiar and refined in kind.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
recherche
adj : lavishly elegant and refined [syn: exquisite]
WordNet (r) 2.0
62 Moby Thesaurus words for "recherche":
braw, breakaway, chic, classy, clothes-conscious, cosmopolitan,
dainty, dapper, dashing, delicate, dressed to advantage,
dressed to kill, elegant, exotic, exquisite, fresh, genteel,
jaunty, natty, neat, new, nifty, nobby, novel, offbeat, original,
posh, rare, ritzy, select, sharp, sleek, smart, smug, snazzy,
soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy, spruce, style-conscious,
sui generis, superior, swank, swanky, swell, tricksy, trig, trim,
uncommon, uncustomary, undreamed-of, unexpected, unfamiliar,
unheard-of, unique, unordinary, unthought-of, unusual, unwonted,
well-dressed, well-groomed
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
exquisite
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