recherché
re·cher·ché
Sought out and chosen with careSought out and chosen with care; choice; exquisite.
US/ɹəˌʃɛɹˈʃeɪ/
Meaning
3 sensesSought out and chosen with care; choice; exquisite.
Exotic; of rare quality, elegance, attractiveness, etc.
(broadly)Precious, pretentious, affected.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:recherché.
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French recherché; more at French rechercher. Doublet of ricercataUnadapted borrowing from French recherché; more at French rechercher. Doublet of ricercata.
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