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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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adjective |
| definition: |
easy to break or hurt.
I handled the delicate vase as gently as I could.The old woman is in delicate health.- antonyms:
- sturdy, tough
- similar words:
- breakable
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| derivations: |
delicately (adv.), delicateness (n.) |
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