delicately
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/ˈdelɪkətli/
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/ˈdelɪkətli/
in a very careful and precise way
She delicately placed the cake on the table.
in a gentle and skillful manner
He delicately lifted the baby from the crib.
with tact and consideration for others' feelings
She delicately approached the sensitive topic.
in a light and pleasant way
The scent of the flowers was delicately sweet.