delicate
adjectiveUK /ˈdel.ɪ.kət/
US /ˈdel.ɪ.kət/
Something delicate is easy to break or hurt.
Be gentle with the delicate glass vase.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Needing careful handling or skill.
Setting up the model ship was a delicate job.
3. Easily hurt or made sick.
Her delicate skin burns easily in the sun.
4. Showing fine, careful skill.
The artist painted delicate flowers on the cup.
5. Pleasant and light in taste or smell.
The tea had a delicate flavor of honey.