Delicate and Expensive

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Delicate

Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.
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Expensive and delicate are semantically related in property topic. In some cases you can use "Expensive" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Expensive

Expensive adjective - Commanding a large price.
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Delicate and expensive are semantically related in property topic. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Expensive".
Nearby Words: expend, expense, expensively, expensed, expensing

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  • Orion Drive In the Great Ship universe by Robert Reed, the Orion Drive (referred to as a bomb drive) is a common form of propulsion where anti-matter or fusion rockets are too expensive or delicate.
    Source: Orion Drive
  • Anime / Patlabor A laser shows up in a single two-part episode, but never seen again — it destroyed all its foes, but it was too delicate and expensive.
    Source: Anime / Patlabor
  • Video Game / Battle for Wesnoth One wonders as to why the other races never thought of using burning arrows and torches (which the Orcs also use) as a simple and easy way of combating the fire-weak undead without having to train expensive and delicate mages...but the reason rears its ugly head before long.
    Source: Video Game / Battle for Wesnoth
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