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• Delicate — Del i*cate, a. [L. delicatus pleasing the senses, voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to deliciae delight: cf. F. d[ e]licat. See {Delight}.] 1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. [R.] [1913 Webster] Dives, for his delicate life …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• delicate — [del′i kit] adj. [ME delicat < L delicatus, giving pleasure, delightful < * delicare, for OL delicere, to allure, entice < de , intens. + lacere: see DELIGHT] 1. pleasing in its lightness, mildness, subtlety, etc. [a delicate flavor,… …   English World dictionary

• delicate — delicately, adv. delicateness, n. /del i kit/, adj. 1. fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar. 2. fragile; easily damaged; frail: delicate porcelain; a delicate child. 3. so fine as to be scarcely perceptible; subtle …   Universalium

• delicate — 01. Grandma s health is quite [delicate], and she has to be careful not to catch a cold. 02. The little girl held her new baby brother [delicately] in her arms. 03. The flower has very [delicate] petals, so be careful when you re holding it. 04.… …   Grammatical examples in English

• delicate — del•i•cate [[t]ˈdɛl ɪ kɪt[/t]] adj. 1) fine in texture, quality, construction, etc 2) fragile; easily damaged; frail 3) so fine as to be scarcely perceptible; subtle: a delicate flavor[/ex] 4) soft or faint, as color 5) fine or precise in action… …   From formal English to slang

• flavor — fla|vor1 [ fleıvər ] noun ** 1. ) count the particular taste that a food or drink has: a nutty/spicy/bitter flavor a distinctive/delicate/subtle flavor have a flavor: The drink has a strong citrus flavor. give a flavor: Fresh ginger gives an… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• flavor — n. characteristic quality 1) to impart a flavor to 2) a colloquial; foreign; old world flavor taste 3) a bitter; delicate; pleasant; strong; tart flavor 4) an artificial; natural flavor …   Combinatory dictionary

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