Awkward and Delicate

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Awkward

Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.
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Delicate is a synonym for awkward in embarrassing topic. In some cases you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Awkward".
Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Delicate

Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.
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Awkward is a synonym for delicate in difficult topic. Sometimes you can use "Awkward" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

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  • Creator / Richard Brautigan Inside, she is an elfin, delicate creature and wanted to be a ballerina, but instead became trapped in a body she feels is a "grotesque, awkward machine".
    Source: Creator / Richard Brautigan
  • Manga / Honey and Clover Both boys are awkward in their ways of showing their affections though, which leads to a very delicate love triangle.Takumi also finds himself in love, this time with an older woman, while another student, Ayumi, in turn is in love with him.
    Source: Manga / Honey and Clover
  • Sora is extremely shy, effeminate, delicate, and socially awkward.
    Source: Accidental Pornomancer
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