1) Airy 2) Beautiful 3) Breakable 4) Dainty 5) Difficult 6) Diplomatic 7) Finespun 8) Flimsy 9) Flowerlike 10) Fragile 11) Frail 12) Gossamer 13) Hard 14) Individual 15) Lacy 16) Overdelicate 17) Pastel 18) Refined 19) Sensitive 20) Sharp 21) Skilled 22) Slight 23) Soft 24) Spidery 25) Thin 26) Ticklish
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1) Breakable 2) Dainty 3) Deft 4) Diaphanous 5) Difficult to handle 6) Easily damaged 7) Easily hurt 8) Easily offended 9) Easily upset 10) Elegant 11) Ethereal 12) Exquisite 13) Fastidious 14) Filmy 15) Flimsy 16) Fragile 17) Frail 18) Gauzy 19) Gossamer 20) Graceful 21) Half-hardy 22) Light-handed
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Latin, meaning: luxuriously, delicately, slowly.
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• (a.) Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a delicate thermometer. • (a.) Slight or smooth; light and yielding; -- said of texture; as, delicate lace or silk. • (a.) Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as, delicate behavior; delicate attentio...
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1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. 'Dives, for his delicate life, to the devil went.' (Piers Plowman) 'Haarlem is a very delicate town.' (Evelyn) ... 2. Pleasing to the senses; refinedly; hence, adapted to please a nice or cultivated taste; nice; fine; elegant; as, a delicate dish; delicate flavor. ... 3. Slight and shapely; ...
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Del'i·cate adjective [ Latin
delicatus pleasing the senses, voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to
deliciae delight: confer French
délicat . See
Delight .]
1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. [ R.] « Dives, for his
delicate life, ...
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Del'i·cate noun 1. A choice dainty; a delicacy. [ R.] « With abstinence all
delicates he sees.»
Dryden. 2. A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person. « All the vessels, then, which our
delicates have, -- those I mean that would seem to be m...
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Designates the subtle taste of a wine with less than 12% alcohol.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: del′i-kăt Definitions: 1. Of feeble resisting power.
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Light fragrance, flavor, and body.
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Lighter, more subtle characteristics in wine.
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Light wines are delicate. This is not a quality to seek in Bordeaux. It is beter suited for some white wines.
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adj] - easily hurt 2. [adj] - marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique 3. [adj] - of an instrument or device 4. [adj] - difficult to handle 5. [adj] - easily broken or damaged or destroyed 6. [adj] - exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing
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delicate (DEL i kit) 1. Pleasing in its lightness, mildness, subtlety, etc. (a delicate flavor, odor, color, etc.); fine, dainty, exquisite, elegant: 'The queen wore a long gown of delicate silk.' 2. Easily damaged, spoiled, fragile, frail, perishable; dainty: 'The plate was so delicate that I was afraid to wash it.' 3. Frail, feeble...
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Translations for „delicate“ Become a Premium Member today! General, not very precise description (french for exquisite, fine, tasty) of the smell and taste in the context of a wine-talk. Such a rather light, low-alcohol wine is characterised by balance and complexity. Related terms are balanced, delicate, elegant, fine and lean.
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fragile adjective easily broken or damaged or destroyed; `a kite too delicate to fly safely`; `fragile porcelain plates`; `fragile old bones`; `a frail craft`
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As this word implies, delicate wines are light, subtle, understated wines that are prized for their shyness rather than for an extroverted, robust character. White wines are usually more delicate than red wines. Few Rh
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fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar. · fragile; easily damaged; frail: delicate porcelain; a delicate child. · so fine as to be scarcely perceptible; subtle: a delicate flavor. · soft or faint, as color: a delicate shade of pink. · fine or precise in action or execution; capable of responding ...
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(adv.) luxuriously.
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luxuriously, delicately, slowly.
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[Literary terms] easily broken or damaged or destroyed
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[Literary terms] exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing
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