Delicate and Limp

Delicate

Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.

Limp and delicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limp" instead an adjective "Delicate".

Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Limp

Limp adjective - Not stiff in structure.
Usage example: his broken arm was limp as he held it against his side

Delicate and limp are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Limp".

Nearby Words: limped, limping, limpness, limply
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