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delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
difficult to handle; requiring great tact
Type Words
Synonyms ticklish, touchy


delicate negotiations with the big powers.

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Type Words
Synonyms fragile, frail


a kite too delicate to fly safely.

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
easily hurt
Type Words
Synonyms soft


a baby's delicate skin.

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
Type Words
Synonyms finespun

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
Type Words


a delicate violin passage.
delicate china.
a delicate flavor.
the delicate wing of a butterfly.

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
Type Words


a surgeon's delicate touch.

delicate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

delicate
adjective
/'dɛləkɪt/
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely
Type Words


almost undetectable with even the most delicate instruments.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.