Delicate
Delicate adjective - Easily injured without careful handling.
Usage example: the delicate ecosystem of the wetlands
Yielding and delicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yielding" instead an adjective "Delicate".
Nearby Words: delicacy, delicately
Mutual synonyms
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Yielding and Delicate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delicate/yielding
Delicate & Yielding. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delicate/yielding>.
Yielding or Delicate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delicate/yielding.
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