recherché
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: recherche
Contents
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from French recherché, more at French rechercher.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /rəˌʃɛrˈʃeɪ/
- Hyphenation: re‧cher‧ché
- Rhymes: -eɪ
Adjective[edit]
recherché (comparative more recherché, superlative most recherché)
- Sought out with care; choice. Hence: of rare quality, elegance, or attractiveness; peculiar and refined in kind — especially with an artificial or pretentious effect.
- For usage examples of this term, see the citations page.
Related terms[edit]
French[edit]
Verb[edit]
recherché m (feminine recherchée, masculine plural recherchés, feminine plural recherchées)
- past participle of rechercher
Adjective[edit]
recherché m (feminine recherchée, masculine plural recherchés, feminine plural recherchées)
External links[edit]
- “recherché” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
