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delicacy
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delicacy in WordNet English dictionary
noun
lightness in movement or manner
airiness
delicacy
the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
"the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features"
daintiness
delicacy
fineness
something considered choice to eat
dainty
delicacy
goody
kickshaw
treat
subtly skillful handling of a situation
delicacy
diplomacy
discreetness
finesse
lack of physical strength
fragility
delicacy
smallness of stature
delicacy
slightness
refined taste; tact
delicacy
discretion
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