Delicate
Delicate adjective - Satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildness.
Parlous and delicate are semantically related In some cases you can use "Parlous" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately
Parlous
Parlous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.
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Parlous and Delicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delicate/parlous
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Parlous or Delicate. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delicate/parlous.
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