a00705891
type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing |
def | susceptible to injury |
examples | a delicate violin passage delicate china a delicate flavor the delicate wing of a butterfly |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | breakable; frail; weak |
Attribute | strength |
Antonym | delicate → rugged |
Similar to | dainty, exquisite; ethereal, gossamer; fragile; light-handed; overdelicate; pastel; tender |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | dainty, exquisite; ethereal, gossamer; fragile; light-handed; overdelicate; pastel; tender |
Antonym | rugged → delicate |
Also see | frail; weak |
Derived from adjective | delicately → delicate |
Attribute | strength |
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