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delicate meaning in Tamil

மென்மையான

UK/ˈdɛl.ɪ.kət//ˈdɛl.ɪ.kɪt/

delicate in Tamil: மென்மையான, நுண்ணிய, நொய்மையான, இக்கட்டான. In English, delicate means easily damaged or requiring careful handling.

Tamil words for delicate

மென்மையான, நுண்ணிய, நொய்மையான, இக்கட்டான

English meaning of delicate

  1. adjective Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
  2. adjective Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
  3. adjective Intended for use with fragile items.
  4. adjective Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.

Full definition of delicate

delicate in a sentence

  • Those clothes are made from delicate lace.
  • The negotiations were very delicate.
  • Her face was delicate.

Synonyms of delicate

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Questions about delicate in Tamil

What is the meaning of delicate in Tamil?
Delicate in Tamil is மென்மையான, நுண்ணிய, நொய்மையான, இக்கட்டான.
delicate என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Delicate: மென்மையான, நுண்ணிய, நொய்மையான, இக்கட்டான.
What does delicate mean in English?
Delicate means easily damaged or requiring careful handling.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: delicate (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: delicate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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