WordNet: delicate
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
- also see breakable
- also see frail
- also see weak
- attribute strength
- similar to dainty, exquisite
- similar to ethereal, gossamer
- similar to fragile
- similar to light-handed
- similar to overdelicate
- similar to pastel
- similar to tender
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