Delicate
Delicate adjective - Hard to please.
Usage example: a person of delicate tastes
Particular is a synonym for delicate in behaviour topic. In some cases you can use "Particular" instead an adjective "Delicate", when it comes to topics like precise, fussy.
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately
Particular
Particular adjective - Hard to please.
Usage example: she's very particular about the cleanliness of her car
Delicate is a synonym for particular in behaviour topic. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Particular", if it concerns topics such as precise.
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Sex Slave: The Earth Empire breeds a particular caste of small, delicate clones to provide sex for the soldier Prophets.
Source: Comic Book / Prophet - Rarity's butterfly wings in "Sonic Rainboom" and the Glimmer Wings toy ponies are a nod to "G1" and "G3" winged ponies, the Flutterpony toy line (right down to how they're notorious for having delicate, breakable wings) and the Breezies in particular.
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