delicately

adverb

UK /ˈdelɪkətli/

1
in a careful way, so that something is not damaged
He placed the fruits delicately into a box.
Synonyms and related words
In a careful and cautious way
thoroughly
closely
gently
2
in a careful way so that people are not upset or annoyed
We need to handle the situation very delicately.
Synonyms and related words
In a careful and cautious way
thoroughly
closely
gently
3
in a graceful way, with small or light movements
She raised the cup delicately to her lips.
Synonyms and related words
Describing graceful movements
graceful
smooth
fluid
4
in a way that is pleasant and not too strong in flavour, smell, or colour
a delicately flavoured fruit
Synonyms and related words
Tasting good
tasty
edible
appetizing
Synonyms and related words
General words used to describe colours
ablaze
a riot of something
bleached
5
with a graceful design, or with many small attractive details
delicately embroidered blouses
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe decoration
beaded
bedecked
bejewelled
Synonyms and related words
Small in size
small
little
tiny

phrases

delicately balanced

单词	delicately
释义	delicately adverb UK /ˈdelɪkətli/ Other entries for this word delicately balanced phrase DEFINITIONS5 without damaging something without upsetting someone in a graceful way pleasantly with attractive details phrases 1 in a careful way, so that something is not damaged He placed the fruits delicately into a box. Synonyms and related words In a careful and cautious way thoroughly closely gently 2 in a careful way so that people are not upset or annoyed We need to handle the situation very delicately. Synonyms and related words In a careful and cautious way thoroughly closely gently 3 in a graceful way, with small or light movements She raised the cup delicately to her lips. Synonyms and related words Describing graceful movements graceful smooth fluid 4 in a way that is pleasant and not too strong in flavour, smell, or colour a delicately flavoured fruit Synonyms and related words Tasting good tasty edible appetizing Synonyms and related words General words used to describe colours ablaze a riot of something bleached 5 with a graceful design, or with many small attractive details delicately embroidered blouses Synonyms and related words Words used to describe decoration beaded bedecked bejewelled Synonyms and related words Small in size small little tiny phrases delicately balanced delicately adverb US /ˈdelɪkətli/ Other entries for this word delicately balanced phrase DEFINITIONS5 without damaging something in a graceful way without upsetting someone pleasantly with attractive details phrases 1 in a careful way, so that something is not damaged He placed the fruits delicately into a box. Synonyms and related words In a careful and cautious way thoroughly closely gently 2 in a graceful way, with small or light movements She raised the cup delicately to her lips. Synonyms and related words Describing graceful movements graceful smooth fluid 3 in a careful way so that people are not upset or annoyed We need to handle the situation very delicately. Synonyms and related words In a careful and cautious way thoroughly closely gently 4 in a way that is pleasant and not too strong in flavor, smell, or color a delicately flavored fruit Synonyms and related words Tasting good tasty edible appetizing Synonyms and related words General words used to describe colors ablaze a riot of something bleached 5 with a graceful design, or with many small attractive details delicately embroidered blouses Synonyms and related words Words used to describe decoration beaded bedecked bejeweled Synonyms and related words Small in size small little tiny phrases delicately balanced
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