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Comparative for very fine in texture or structure, especially of intricate workmanship or quality
“The crinkles in the gold leaf highlight the delicate texture of lace.”
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Comparative for easily broken or damaged
“Luckily, the bull also turned right towards the furniture section rather than the more delicate china and porcelain.”
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Comparative for susceptible to illness or adverse conditions
“His delicate health remains an ongoing concern for his family.”
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Comparative for fastidious and hard to please
“Are you up to the challenge of catering to Maria's delicate palate?”
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Comparative for requiring sensitive or careful handling
“Extreme care and discretion must be exercised in the handling of this very delicate issue.”
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Comparative for tactful and considerate
“Criticism of your seniors will require nuanced language and delicate diplomacy.”
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(especially of color, sounds, taste, etc.) Comparative for subtle or muted in nature
“The trend in fashion appears to be moving towards more delicate colors.”
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Comparative for not harsh in nature or effect
“The delicate summer breeze would float in through the open window.”
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Comparative for skillful, deft and finely judged
“It takes a steady hand and delicate skill to perform this maneuver.”
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(of, or with, an instrument) Comparative for characterized by high sensitivity and accuracy
Delicate measurements of this sort can only be achieved using the latest medical technology.”
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