Delicate
Delicate adjective - Accomplished with trained ability.
Usage example: the delicate handling of a difficult diplomatic situation
Masterful and delicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Masterful" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately
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