Definitions from Wiktionary (delicate)
▸ adjective: Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
▸ adjective: Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
▸ adjective: Intended for use with fragile items.
▸ adjective: Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
▸ adjective: Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
▸ adjective: (informal) Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
▸ adjective: Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste.
▸ adjective: Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful.
▸ adjective: Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour.
▸ adjective: Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
▸ adjective: Highly discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite.
▸ adjective: Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes.
▸ noun: A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A choice dainty; a delicacy.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.
▸ noun: A moth, Mythimna vitellina
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A Delicate Truth,
The Delicate Delinquent,
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▸ adjective: Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
▸ adjective: Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
▸ adjective: Intended for use with fragile items.
▸ adjective: Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
▸ adjective: Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
▸ adjective: (informal) Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
▸ adjective: Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste.
▸ adjective: Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful.
▸ adjective: Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour.
▸ adjective: Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
▸ adjective: Highly discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite.
▸ adjective: Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes.
▸ noun: A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A choice dainty; a delicacy.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.
▸ noun: A moth, Mythimna vitellina
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