delicate
ਨਾਜ਼ੁਕ
definition
noun
It wasn't too long until I discovered her delicates (bras, panties, aerobic outfits, and make-up).
a delicate fabric or garment made of such fabric.
adjective
a spider's web, strong yet delicate
very fine in texture or structure; of intricate workmanship or quality.
delicate china
easily broken or damaged; fragile.
example
He was 'delicate' in health and of a nervous disposition, but this is hardly apparent from his work, which uses colour in a bold, unnaturalistic manner echoing the Fauves.
His total commitment to academic work together with rather 'delicate' health meant that he was little involved with the social life of the school.
As to who really controls these hostages, this is all now part of another very 'delicate' situation, political and diplomatic reality.
The wonderful team of nurses cared not only for Lydia, but the 'delicate' state of the family at this time.
We always conjectured that having no male role model, and this constant shifting at such an early age, probably left Helen a rather fragile, mentally 'delicate' creature.
It smelled wonderful - a 'delicate' fragrance lost between the natural perfumes of the world.
This has a pale hay colour, with a 'delicate' , attractive nose that smells of damp elderflower and freshly peeled apple.
‘Leave us to work - this probe is 'delicate' and we need to proceed with a lot of caution,’ he said.
There has been a really 'delicate' approach to this matter.
Antonio has produced ceramic containers to symbolise this, the containers are at once 'delicate' and fragile, battered and worn, but also sturdy and durable.
The body is made up of multiple delicate tissues, the most delicate of which is the brain, and taking any drug damages the most 'delicate' tissues first.
Then he carefully pulls the book from the shelf, cradling its 'delicate' pages, its fragile spine in his palms with the same tenderness lavished on a newborn baby.
They also say it will damage rare and 'delicate' upland habitats; hinder the local economy by deterring tourists; and dramatically devaluing nearby properties.
The 'delicate' tools used for extrusion of aluminium or plastic profiles are therefore often polished manually.
Metallic threads usually are not suited for knit fabrics as the knit's uneven texture may break the 'delicate' threads.
This group does deal with very 'delicate' political and diplomatic issues.
Many of his breads are given 24 to 48 hours to rise on their own, developing precious flavors and 'delicate' textures.
Nudge into a 'delicate' dish of taramasalata made with fish roe and strong garlic dip.
The shelves creak with bottles of exotic oils, potions and elixirs, and the minibar is crammed with 'delicate' liqueurs and Belgian chocolates.
Your ears are connected to your nose and then to the sinuses by narrow passageways - 'delicate' , intricate structures with a remarkable ability to recover after an infection such as a cold.
My Mama is expecting a baby very shortly and she is in 'delicate' health.
The blouse was a light, 'delicate' shade of pink, with a dark flower pattern covering it.
I am learning the 'delicate' skill of the contestant interview.
In sport, 'delicate' skills can plummet fast and far.
And at winter dusk, sky and snow are bathed in 'delicate' colours which linger for hours.
If you look at apparel, women are wearing more 'delicate' colors, and pastels go along with the retro movements.
Well done toast on the nose gives way to 'delicate' strawberry and raspberry flavours with hazelnut to finish.
Most slugs eat decaying vegetation, but readily switch to young or 'delicate' plants, feeding on the leaves, stems, roots and tubers.
Wildlife lovers in Cheshire have drawn up plans to protect the county's animals and 'delicate' plants from future environmental threats.
Addressing a smear is one of the hardest, trickiest, most 'delicate' things in politics.
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