delicate
- adjective
?a delicate piece of lace
2 a delicate situation needs to be dealt with very carefully:
?The negotiations are at a very delicate stage.
3 delicate hands, fingers etc are attractive and graceful:
?long delicate fingers
4 someone who is delicate becomes ill very easily:
?a delicate child
5 a delicate colour, taste, or smell is pleasant and not very bright or strong:
?a delicate shade of pink
delicately adverb
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