| slovo | definícia |
delicate
(mass) | delicate
- krehký, nežný |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,delikátní Zdeněk Brož |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,choulostivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,chutný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,jemný |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,křehký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
delicate
(encz) | delicate,lahodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Delicate
(gcide) | Delicate \Del"i*cate\, n.
1. A choice dainty; a delicacy. [R.]
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With abstinence all delicates he sees. --Dryden.
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2. A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.
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All the vessels, then, which our delicates have, --
those I mean that would seem to be more fine in
their houses than their neighbors, -- are only of
the Corinth metal. --Holland.
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Delicate
(gcide) | Delicate \Del"i*cate\, a. [L. delicatus pleasing the senses,
voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to deliciae delight: cf. F.
d['e]licat. See Delight.]
1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
[R.]
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Dives, for his delicate life, to the devil went.
--Piers
Plowman.
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Haarlem is a very delicate town. --Evelyn.
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2. Pleasing to the senses; refinedly agreeable; hence,
adapted to please a nice or cultivated taste; nice; fine;
elegant; as, a delicate dish; delicate flavor.
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3. Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful; as, "a delicate
creature." --Shak.
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4. Fine or slender; minute; not coarse; -- said of a thread,
or the like; as, delicate cotton.
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5. Slight or smooth; light and yielding; -- said of texture;
as, delicate lace or silk.
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6. Soft and fair; -- said of the skin or a surface; as, a
delicate cheek; a delicate complexion.
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7. Light, or softly tinted; -- said of a color; as, a
delicate blue.
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8. Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend;
considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as,
delicate behavior; delicate attentions; delicate
thoughtfulness.
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9. Tender; not able to endure hardship; feeble; frail;
effeminate; -- said of constitution, health, etc.; as, a
delicate child; delicate health.
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A delicate and tender prince. --Shak.
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10. Requiring careful handling; not to be rudely or hastily
dealt with; nice; critical; as, a delicate subject or
question.
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There are some things too delicate and too sacred
to be handled rudely without injury to truth. --F.
W. Robertson.
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11. Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
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12. Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical;
sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate
ear for music.
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13. Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a
delicate thermometer.
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delicate
(wn) | delicate
adj 1: exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to
injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a
delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
[ant: rugged]
2: marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique; "a
surgeon's delicate touch"
3: easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate
to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old
bones"; "a frail craft" [syn: delicate, fragile, frail]
4: easily hurt; "soft hands"; "a baby's delicate skin" [syn:
delicate, soft]
5: developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety; "the satire
touches with finespun ridicule every kind of human pretense"
[syn: finespun, delicate]
6: difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate
negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit
on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject" [syn:
delicate, ticklish, touchy]
7: of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute
differences or changes precisely; "almost undetectable with
even the most delicate instruments" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
delicately
(mass) | delicately
- jemne |
delicate condition
(encz) | delicate condition,delikátní stav delicate condition,těhotenství |
delicate state of health
(encz) | delicate state of health,delikátní stav delicate state of health,těhotenství |
delicately
(encz) | delicately,delikátně adv: Zdeněk Broždelicately,jemně |
delicateness
(encz) | delicateness, |
delicatessen
(encz) | delicatessen,lahůdkářství delicatessen,lahůdky delicatessen,pochoutky n: Zdeněk Brož |
delicatessen food
(encz) | delicatessen food, n: |
delicatessen shop
(encz) | delicatessen shop,lahůdkářství |
indelicate
(encz) | indelicate,netaktní Jaroslav Šedivý |
indelicately
(encz) | indelicately, |
overdelicate
(encz) | overdelicate, adj: |
Delicate
(gcide) | Delicate \Del"i*cate\, n.
1. A choice dainty; a delicacy. [R.]
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With abstinence all delicates he sees. --Dryden.
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2. A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.
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All the vessels, then, which our delicates have, --
those I mean that would seem to be more fine in
their houses than their neighbors, -- are only of
the Corinth metal. --Holland.
[1913 Webster]Delicate \Del"i*cate\, a. [L. delicatus pleasing the senses,
voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to deliciae delight: cf. F.
d['e]licat. See Delight.]
1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring.
[R.]
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Dives, for his delicate life, to the devil went.
--Piers
Plowman.
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Haarlem is a very delicate town. --Evelyn.
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2. Pleasing to the senses; refinedly agreeable; hence,
adapted to please a nice or cultivated taste; nice; fine;
elegant; as, a delicate dish; delicate flavor.
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3. Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful; as, "a delicate
creature." --Shak.
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4. Fine or slender; minute; not coarse; -- said of a thread,
or the like; as, delicate cotton.
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5. Slight or smooth; light and yielding; -- said of texture;
as, delicate lace or silk.
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6. Soft and fair; -- said of the skin or a surface; as, a
delicate cheek; a delicate complexion.
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7. Light, or softly tinted; -- said of a color; as, a
delicate blue.
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8. Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend;
considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as,
delicate behavior; delicate attentions; delicate
thoughtfulness.
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9. Tender; not able to endure hardship; feeble; frail;
effeminate; -- said of constitution, health, etc.; as, a
delicate child; delicate health.
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A delicate and tender prince. --Shak.
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10. Requiring careful handling; not to be rudely or hastily
dealt with; nice; critical; as, a delicate subject or
question.
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There are some things too delicate and too sacred
to be handled rudely without injury to truth. --F.
W. Robertson.
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11. Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious.
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12. Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical;
sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate
ear for music.
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13. Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes; as, a
delicate thermometer.
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Delicately
(gcide) | Delicately \Del"i*cate*ly\ (d[e^]l"[i^]*k[asl]t*l[y^]), adv.
In a delicate manner.
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Delicateness
(gcide) | Delicateness \Del"i*cate*ness\, n.
The quality of being delicate.
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Delicatessen
(gcide) | Delicatessen \Del`i*ca*tes"sen\, n. pl. [G., fr. F.
d['e]licatesse.]
1. Relishes for the table; dainties; delicacies. "A dealer in
delicatessen". --G. H. Putnam.
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2. ready-to-eat foods, such as cold cuts, cooked meats, and
prepared salads.
[PJC]
3. sing.; pl. delicatessens. a store or section of a store
where delicatessen[2] is sold. "Get a sandwich for lunch
at the delicatessen counter."
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delicatessens
(gcide) | Delicatessen \Del`i*ca*tes"sen\, n. pl. [G., fr. F.
d['e]licatesse.]
1. Relishes for the table; dainties; delicacies. "A dealer in
delicatessen". --G. H. Putnam.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. ready-to-eat foods, such as cold cuts, cooked meats, and
prepared salads.
[PJC]
3. sing.; pl. delicatessens. a store or section of a store
where delicatessen[2] is sold. "Get a sandwich for lunch
at the delicatessen counter."
[PJC] |
Indelicate
(gcide) | Indelicate \In*del"i*cate\, a. [Pref. in- not + delicate: cf. F.
ind['e]licat.]
Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or
to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or
suggestion; indelicate behavior. --Macaulay. --
In*del"i*cate*ly, adv.
Syn: Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse; broad;
impolite; gross; indecent; offensive; improper;
unchaste; impure; unrefined.
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Indelicately
(gcide) | Indelicate \In*del"i*cate\, a. [Pref. in- not + delicate: cf. F.
ind['e]licat.]
Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or
to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or
suggestion; indelicate behavior. --Macaulay. --
In*del"i*cate*ly, adv.
Syn: Indecorous; unbecoming; unseemly; rude; coarse; broad;
impolite; gross; indecent; offensive; improper;
unchaste; impure; unrefined.
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Overdelicate
(gcide) | Overdelicate \O"ver*del"i*cate\, a.
Too delicate.
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delicately
(wn) | delicately
adv 1: in a delicate manner; "finely shaped features"; "her fine
drawn body" [syn: finely, fine, delicately,
exquisitely] |
delicatessen
(wn) | delicatessen
n 1: ready-to-eat food products [syn: delicatessen,
delicatessen food]
2: a shop selling ready-to-eat food products [syn:
delicatessen, deli, food shop] |
delicatessen food
(wn) | delicatessen food
n 1: ready-to-eat food products [syn: delicatessen,
delicatessen food] |
indelicate
(wn) | indelicate
adj 1: in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent;
"an indelicate remark"; "an off-color joke" [syn:
indelicate, off-color, off-colour]
2: lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct;
"indecorous behavior" [syn: indecorous, indelicate] [ant:
decorous]
3: verging on the indecent; "an indelicate proposition" |
overdelicate
(wn) | overdelicate
adj 1: extremely delicate; "an overdelicate digestive system" |
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