Delicate
Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.
Friendly and delicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Friendly" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately
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- This scene not only establishes that Facher is a respected litigator to whom the most delicate cases are referred, but also shows that his friendly and eccentric behavior hides a ruthless bastard and, by extension, an opponent who should not be underestimated.
Source: Literature / A Civil Action - Wreathe uses more "standard" electrically-based healing that doesn't work like this, through the VNS Transmitters, delicate feathery machines that can restore morale, shoot lightning, and heal friendly units.
Source: Tabletop Game / Mortasheen - A weird case of the Friendly extreme would be The Delicate Dependency, an obscure book in which the vampires not only don't need to kill, but actually take steps to protect ordinary humans and guide their civilization's development for the better.
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