English dictionary definition of:

delicate


Adjective

  • exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
  • easily broken or damaged or destroyed
  • difficult to handle; requiring great tact
  • developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
  • of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely
  • marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
  • easily hurt

Thesaurus

finespun fragile frail soft ticklish touchy

Scrabble score for delicate


Scrabble score = 11

Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

generated at 06:13:03 on 19-01-20

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