Delicate and Shivery

Delicate

Delicate adjective - Easily broken.
Usage example: delicate glassware that must be carefully wrapped for shipping

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

Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Shivery

Shivery adjective - Having a low or subnormal temperature.

Delicate and shivery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Shivery".

Nearby Words: shiver, shivered, shivering
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