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delicately
01
in a careful and gentle manner while paying attention to details
Examples
She handled the fragile artifact delicately, mindful of its value.
The artist delicately blended colors on the canvas, creating a light and pleasing effect.
02
in a manner that is attentive and skillful
Examples
The dancer moved delicately across the stage with graceful steps.
The surgeon performed the delicate procedure delicately.
03
in a thoughtful and considerate manner to avoid causing offense or emotional harm
Examples
The writer approached the sensitive topic delicately in the novel.
He resolved the conflict delicately, avoiding further tension.
04
in subtle way, not forceful or intense
Examples
The fragrance of the flowers filled the room delicately, creating a pleasant atmosphere.
The chef delicately seasoned the dish, allowing the flavors to blend subtly.
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