Delicate and Silk

Delicate

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

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

Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately

Silk

Silk noun - Animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders.
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Delicate and silk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Delicate" instead an adjective "Silk".

Nearby Words: silky, silken, silked, silking

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Otome Youkai Zakuro Silk Hiding Steel: Riken ponders how someone as soft and delicate as Susukihotaru can wield a weapon.
  • If I sliced you into lovely red ribbons with this, would the pieces be as soft and delicate as silk?
  • Silk Hiding Steel - Inevera is portrayed as subtle and delicate, but she proves to be a skilled fighter.
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