﹒Easily broken, damaged, or destroyed; fragile.
﹒Requiring sensitive or careful handling; tactful.
﹒Finely made or intricate in texture or appearance.
﹒The antique vase was so delicate that it had to be handled with extreme care.
﹒She has a delicate touch when playing the piano, making the music sound ethereal.
﹒The situation is quite delicate, so we must choose our words very carefully.
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