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delicateadjective satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildnessa heavy sauce would spoil the delicate flavor of this fish airy, dainty, exquisite, nuanced, refined, subtle choice, elegant, extraordinary, incomparable, peerless, preeminent, prime, rare, select, superior, superlative, supreme, transcendent, unsurpassedpicked, selectedfine, fragile, frail robust, strong, sturdy coarse, crude, roughcommon, ordinaryaverage, fair, indifferent, mediocre, medium, middling, run-of-the-mill, second-rate able to sense slight impressions or differencesonly a person with delicate taste buds could tell the difference between these two wines acute, fine, keen, perceptive, quick, sensitive, sharp accurate, clear, discerning, good, piercing, precise, receptive, sensible, subtlehair-trigger, hyperacute, hypersensitive, oversensitive, supersensitive bad, deadened, dimmed, dull, dulled, fadingdead, imperceptive, insensible, insensitive, numbimprecise, inaccurate accomplished with trained abilitythe delicate handling of a difficult diplomatic situation adroit, artful, bravura, deft, dexterous(also dextrous), expert, masterful, masterly, practiced(also practised), skillful, virtuoso, workmanlike facile, smoothartistic, creative, fancy, ingenious, neatadept, clever, cunningable, adequate, capable, competent amateur, amateurish, artless, rude, unprofessional, unskillful awkward, clumsy, crude, klutzyineffective, ineffectualincompetent, inept easily brokendelicate glassware that must be carefully wrapped for shipping breakable, fragile, frail, frangible dainty, fine, gossamereggshell, flimsy, slight, tenuousbrittle, crisp, crispy, crumbly, crushable, embrittled, flaky(also flakey), friable, shaky, shivery, shortfeeble, infirm, soft, spindly, tender, weakinelastic, inflexible, stiff infrangible, nonbreakable, strong, sturdy, tough, unbreakable compact, firm, hard, rigid, solid, substantial, unyieldingelastic, flexible, resilient, rubberlike, rubbery, springy, stretch, stretchable, supple easily injured without careful handlingthe delicate ecosystem of the wetlands fragile, frail, sensitive, tender breakable, brittle, crushable, eggshell, frangible, friablefeeble, flimsy, puny, slight, soft, tenuous, weaknonhardy, perishable, resistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding tough durable, firm, flinty, hard, hardy, resistant, robust, rugged, solid, sound, stiff, stout, strong, sturdy, substantialinfrangible, nonbreakable, unbreakablehardened, inured, strengthened, tempered, toughened hard to pleasea person of delicate tastes choosy(or choosey), dainty, demanding, exacting, fastidious, finical, finicking, finicky, fussbudgety, fussy, nice, old-maidish, particular, pernickety(chiefly British), persnickety, picky hyperfastidious, overdemanding, ultrafastidiousdiscerning, discriminating, selectiveinsightful, knowledgeablecaptious, carping, caviling(or cavilling), critical, faultfinding, hypercritical, overcriticalcareful, meticulous, painstaking, punctilious, scrupulousqueasy(also queazy), squeamishpeevish, petulant, prickly, touchyniminy-piminy, prim, prissy undemanding, unfastidious, unfussy affable, breezy, carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, lackadaisical, laid-back, low-pressure, relaxedflexible, lax, looselenient, permissiveuncriticalindiscriminating, undiscriminating having qualities that appeal to a refined tastedelicate perfumes that only a connoisseur of scents would appreciate choice, dainty, elegant, exquisite, fine, rare, recherché, select bijou, jewellikebetter, exceptional, fancy, high-grade, specialelite, exclusiveclassic, excellent, fabulous, first-class, first-rate, grand, great, marvelous(or marvellous), noble, outstanding, par excellence, premium, prime, sensational, splendid, stellar, sterling, superb, superior, superlative, supernal, terrific, tip-top, top, top-notch, transcendent, unsurpassed, wonderfulultrarare coarse, gross, kitsch, kitschy, lowbrow, raffish, rough, rough-hewn, tasteless, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgarcommercial, mass-produced, popularcommon, ordinaryaverage, lesser, mediocre, run-of-the-mill, run-of-the-mine(or run-of-mine), second-class, second-ratedeficient, inferior, low-grade, substandard, unacceptable, unsatisfactory, wanting lacking bodily strengtha delicate child who was never allowed to play sports asthenic, debilitated, down-and-out, effete, enervated, enfeebled, faint, feeble, frail, infirm, languid, low, prostrate, prostrated, sapped, slight, soft, softened, tender, unsubstantial, wasted, weak, weakened, wimpish, wimpy challenged, disabled, incapacitated, invalidparalyzedbroken-down, decrepitimpotent, powerlessbreakable, flimsy, fragiledizzy, groggy, rocky, unsteady, woozydrained, exhausted, flagging, tired, weary, worn-outdamaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, lame, unsoundresistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding mighty, powerful, rugged, stalwart, stout, strong able-bodied, athletic, beefy, brawny, fit, husky, muscular, sinewy, strapping, virilehard, hardy, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sturdy, toughfortified, hardened, inured, strengthened, toughenedenergetic, energized, invigorated, vigorous, vitalizedhale, healthy, soundcapable, competentconvalescing, recovering, recuperating made or done with extreme care and accuracydelicate measurements of brain tumors that are only possible using the latest medical technology exact, fine, finespun, hairline, hairsplitting, minute, nice, nuanced, refined, subtle nitpicking, quibblingfrivolous, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, negligible, petty, piddling, trifling, trivialdemanding, exacting, fastidious, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, meticulous, particular, picky coarse, inexact, rough apparent, clear, clear-cut, evident, manifest, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, perspicuous, plain, transparent, unambiguous, unequivocal, unmistakablebroad, indefinitecareless, heedless, incautious, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy meeting the highest standard of accuracyextremely delicate instruments such as an atomic clock accurate, close, exact, fine, hairline, mathematical, pinpoint, precise, refined, rigorous, spot-on correct, right, strict, truedefinite, definitivenice, subtlecareful, fastidious, finical, finicky, meticulous coarse, imprecise, inaccurate, inexact, rough approximate, roundfalse, incorrect, untrue, wrongcareless, looseindefinite, unclear, vaguedoubtful, dubious, questionable, unreliable, untrustworthy not harsh or stern especially in nature or effecta delicate breeze was floating in from the open window balmy, benign, bland, gentle, light, mellow, mild, nonabrasive, soft, soothing, tender calm, pacific, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene, tranquilclement, compassionate, easy, lenient, mercifulbuffering, cushioning, emollient, softeningsleek, slick, smooth abrasive, caustic, coarse, hard, harsh, rough, scathing, stern, ungentle exquisite, fierce, intense, powerful, severeforceful, forcible, savage, violentroughened, rugged, strongabrading, irritating, rougheninggrim, gruff, rude, stiffheavy-handed, oppressive, pitiless, tyrannical(also tyrannic) requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handlingthe delicate challenge of inviting two people who don't like each other to the same party catchy, difficult, dodgy(chiefly British), hairy, knotty, nasty, prickly, problematic(also problematical), sensitive, spiny, sticky, thorny, ticklish, touchy, tough, tricksy, tricky abstract, abstruse, complex, complicated, hard, intricate, involved, recondite, seriousproblem, scabrous, stubborn, troublesome, troublous, vexatious, vexing, worrisomeburdensome, demanding, discommoding, exacting, exhausting, importunate, inconvenient, onerous, oppressive, painful, stressful easy, effortless, manageable, painless, simple, straightforward, uncomplicated, undemanding, unproblematic choice, exquisite, elegant, rare, delicate, dainty mean having qualities that appeal to a cultivated taste.choice stresses preeminence in quality or kind.choice fabric exquisite implies a perfection in workmanship or design that appeals only to very sensitive taste.an exquisite gold bracelet elegant applies to what is rich and luxurious but restrained by good taste.a sumptuous but elegant dining room rare suggests an uncommon excellence.rare beauty delicate implies exquisiteness, subtlety, and fragility.delicate craftsmanship dainty sometimes carries an additional suggestion of smallness and of appeal to the eye or palate.dainty sandwiches in the 14th century |