delicately
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kət
kēt
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British pronunciation
/dˈɛlɪkətli/

Definition & Meaning of "delicately"in English

delicately
01

in a careful and gentle manner while paying attention to details

delicately definition and meaning
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She handled the fragile artifact delicately, mindful of its value.
02

in a manner that is attentive and skillful

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The dancer moved delicately across the stage with graceful steps.
03

in a thoughtful and considerate manner to avoid causing offense or emotional harm

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The writer approached the sensitive topic delicately in the novel.
04

in subtle way, not forceful or intense

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The fragrance of the flowers filled the room delicately, creating a pleasant atmosphere.
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