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"delicate negotiations with the big powers"adjectivedifficult to handle; requiring great tact
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"a kite too delicate to fly safely"adjectiveeasily broken or damaged or destroyed
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"a baby's delicate skin"adjectiveeasily hurt
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adjectivedeveloped with extreme delicacy and subtlety
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"a delicate violin passage" "delicate china" "a delicate flavor" "the delicate wing of a butterfly"adjectiveexquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injuryOpposite:
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"a surgeon's delicate touch"adjectivemarked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
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"almost undetectable with even the most delicate instruments"adjectiveof an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely
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Examples of delicate
- "delicate negotiations with the big powers"
- "a kite too delicate to fly safely"
- "a baby's delicate skin"
- "a delicate violin passage"
- "delicate china"
- "a delicate flavor"
- "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
- "a surgeon's delicate touch"
- "almost undetectable with even the most delicate instruments"