She is delicately constituted.
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Delicately
/ˈdɛlɪkətli/
Synonyms for "delicately" (52 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Adverb(3 words)
Noun(2 words)
emotionally perceptiveemotionally savvy
Strong matches (15)
Adjective(1 words)
fine ground
Noun(2 words)
finely ground spiceshandle more gently
Related words (26)
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More general
2 entriesadverbadverb of manner
More specific
6 entriesCollocations
5 entriesdelicately balanceddelicately handleddelicately phraseddelicately placeddelicately worded
Inflections
2 entriesmore delicatelymost delicately
Derivations
3 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Do it delicately.
Source: tatoeba (2245269)
The thing the Time Traveller held in his hand was a glittering metallic framework, scarcely larger than a small clock, and very delicately made. There was ivory in it, and some transparent crystalline substance.
Source: tatoeba (3719382)
That delicately bronzed skin, almost Oriental in its colouring, that raven hair, the large liquid eyes, the full but exquisite lips—all the stigmata of passion were there.
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