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Word "DELICATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
difficult to handle; requiring great tact
Synonyms:
ticklish, touchy
Examples:
delicate negotiations with the big powers

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
easily broken or damaged or destroyed
Synonyms:
fragile, frail
Examples:
a kite too delicate to fly safely

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
easily hurt
Synonyms:
soft
Examples:
a baby's delicate skin

Crossword Clues for DELICATE

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Clue Source Date
Fragile lace tied fancily (8)
Gentle priest backed by chapter in appointed time (8)
Fragile Mirror Quick 23 Feb 2024
Tied lace, terribly dainty Mirror Cryptic 23 Feb 2024
Easily damaged or broken (8)
Dainty Mirror Classic 08 Jan 2024
In need of careful handling The Guardian Quick 17 Jun 2023
Fine food shop close to boutique The Guardian Cryptic 09 Jun 2023
Fragile LA Times Daily 28 Aug 2022
Dainty from food shop Charlie consumed The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Aug 2022
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 15 Feb 2022
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 24 Dec 2021
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 09 Nov 2021
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 13 Oct 2021
Not strong or healthy Irish Times Simplex 09 Jul 2021
Frail food store pet beginning to eat
Tricky meeting involving priest and chapter
Fine food shop with choice bit of old
Cite deal, poor, that's easily broken The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2021
Fragile The Sun Two Speed 06 Feb 2021
Very fine or easily broken Irish Times Simplex 14 Jan 2021
Changing diet, Alec's fragile The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jun 2020
Floating Delta ice is likely to break Irish Times Crosaire 27 Mar 2020
Not strong or healthy Irish Times Simplex 10 Oct 2019
Fragile The Times Concise 29 Sep 2019
Exquisitely fine and subtle Irish Times Simplex 26 Jul 2019
Easily broken Family Time 14 Jul 2019
Elegant citadel's destroyed by end of battle
Exquisite lace tied in knots The Telegraph Cryptic 30 May 2018
Fragile The Telegraph Quick 28 May 2018
Exquisite iced tea drunk around end of meal
Fragile Thomas Joseph 16 Oct 2017
Acted strangely to cover up lie that's turned embarrassing
Fastidious as daughter about cutting flower The Times Cryptic 26 Jun 2017
Liable to get broken English with unusual dialect
Very fine, easily broken Irish Times Simplex 12 Apr 2017
Liable to get broken English with unusual dialect The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Mar 2017
Discriminating place for foreign food and provision (not half)
Dainty The Telegraph Quick 26 Jun 2016
Snack spot's choice food is tender
Fine time to grab souvenir without resistance
Lied about accountant's tape being empty — It's sensitive!
Priest caught in assignation, requiring careful handling The Times Cryptic 28 Oct 2015
Easily broken USA Today 17 Feb 2015
Easily broken
Subtle
Requiring tact
Easily broken
Dainty
Easily broken
Easily broken
Gossamer
Gossamer
Dainty
Requiring tact
Like spun glass
Dainty
Fine
Fragile
Albee's "A ___ Balance"
Like fine lace
Frail.
Dainty.
Fine in texture.
Slight and subtle.
Exquisite.
Tender
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