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delicately
del·i·cate D0111300 (dĕl′ĭ-kĭt)adj.1. Pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way: a delicate flavor; a delicate violin passage.2. a. Easily broken or damaged: a kite too delicate to fly.b. Exquisitely fine or dainty: delicate china. See Synonyms at exquisite.c. Frail in constitution or health.3. a. Marked by sensitivity of discrimination: a critic's delicate perception.b. Very subtle in difference or distinction.4. a. Having or showing great consideration or care: delicate remarks concerning the scandal.b. Requiring careful or tactful treatment: a delicate situation.5. Fine or soft in touch or skill: a surgeon's delicate touch.6. Measuring, indicating, or responding to very small changes; precise: a delicate set of scales.
[Middle English delicat and French délicat, both from Latin dēlicātus, pleasing; akin to dēlicia, pleasure; see delicious.]
del′i·cate·ly adv.del′i·cate·ness n.Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | delicately - in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine drawn body"exquisitely, fine, finely |
delicatelyadverb1. finely, lightly, subtly, softly, carefully, precisely, elegantly, gracefully, deftly, exquisitely, skilfully, daintily soup delicately flavoured with nutmeg2. tactfully, carefully, subtly, discreetly, thoughtfully, diplomatically, sensitively, prudently, judiciously, considerately a delicately-worded memoTranslationsdelicate (ˈdelikət) adjective1. requiring special treatment or careful handling. delicate china; a delicate situation/problem. 精緻的，微妙的 精致的，微妙的 2. of fine texture etc; dainty. a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child. 美好的，嬌嫩的 美好的，娇嫩的 3. able to do fine, accurate work. a delicate instrument. 精巧的 精巧的4. subtle. a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue. 美味的 美味的ˈdelicately adverb 巧妙地 巧妙地ˈdelicacy – plural ˈdelicacies – noun1. the state or quality of being delicate. 精緻 精致2. something delicious and special to eat. Caviare is a delicacy. 美味 美味MedicalSeedelicatedelicately
Synonyms for delicatelyadv finelySynonyms- finely
- lightly
- subtly
- softly
- carefully
- precisely
- elegantly
- gracefully
- deftly
- exquisitely
- skilfully
- daintily
adv tactfullySynonyms- tactfully
- carefully
- subtly
- discreetly
- thoughtfully
- diplomatically
- sensitively
- prudently
- judiciously
- considerately
Synonyms for delicatelyadv in a delicate mannerSynonyms |