[ adjective ]
■ exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing
■ susceptible to injury
e.g.)
・a delicate violin passage
・delicate china
・a delicate flavor
・the delicate wing of a butterfly
→
delicate
[ adjective ]
■ easily broken or damaged or destroyed
e.g.)
・a kite too delicate to fly safely
・fragile porcelain plates
・fragile old bones
・a frail craft
→
delicate
,
fragile
,
frail
[ adjective ]
■ being of delicate or slender build
e.g.)
・she was slender as a willow shoot is slender
・a slim girl with straight blonde hair
・watched her slight figure cross the street
→
slender
,
slight
,
slim
,
svelte
[ noun ]
■ wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
→
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
opulence
,
sumptuousness
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