delicate

adjective9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.4

A common way to emphasize a high degree of fragility or fineness.

Used to emphasize a high degree of fragility or fineness.

Refers to a situation that requires careful handling due to political sensitivities.

Indicates that the delicateness was not expected.

Used to indicate a moderate degree of fragility or fineness.

Used to describe a state of being fragile, fine, or requiring careful handling.

Used to describe the visual appearance of being fragile or fine.

Used to describe a tactile or perceived sensation of fragility or fineness.

Describes a transition into a state of being fragile or requiring care.