recherché

• recherche

Borrowed from French recherché; more at French rechercher.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɹəˌʃɛɹˈʃeɪ/
• Hyphenation: re‧cher‧ché
• Rhymes: -eɪ

recherché (comparative more recherché, superlative most recherché)

1. Sought out and chosen with care.
2. (by extension) Of rare quality, elegance, or attractiveness, especially with an artificial or pretentious effect.
   • For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:recherché.

• research

recherché m (feminine singular recherchée, masculine plural recherchés, feminine plural recherchées)

1. past participle of rechercher

recherché (feminine singular recherchée, masculine plural recherchés, feminine plural recherchées)

1. sought-after

• “recherché” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).