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delicate [ˈdelɪkət] ADJ

1. delicate (fragile):

delicate

хру́пкий

2. delicate (tricky):

delicate situation

щекотли́вый

delicate situation

делика́тный

3. delicate (highly sensitive):

delicate

чувстви́тельный

4. delicate (fine):

delicate

изя́щный

delicate

утончённый

delicate balance

неусто́йчивый

5. delicate (easily injured):

to be in delicate health

име́ть сла́бое здоро́вье

6. delicate (soft):

delicate

delicate aroma

Usage examples with delicate

to be in delicate health

име́ть сла́бое здоро́вье

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The ongoing debate is at what point the delicate line between the market and public services ought to be drawn. en.wikipedia.org

The delicate and deep playing, the almost immaterial sound carried the audience into a dimension of dream. en.wikipedia.org

A thin and delicate child, he was shy and thought he was ugly; he excelled academically. en.wikipedia.org

His health at the time was so delicate that most of his arguments were submitted in writing. en.wikipedia.org

It is really a masterpiece, both for the delicate and passionate figure and for the strange and powerful originality of the painting. en.wikipedia.org

The hall itself is a simple brick rectangle with a glazed roof supported by delicate wrought-iron trusses. en.wikipedia.org

The spikelets are stalked, awnless, 1 to 2 cm long when flowering, and loosely arranged on delicate paired or spreading branches. en.wikipedia.org

Those with delicate skin may experience a longer interval. en.wikipedia.org

The pedestrian bridge outstands with sober lines, landscape architectural features and delicate details. en.wikipedia.org

It is a delicate lesson in the fundamentals of life. en.wikipedia.org

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