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delicateness

/dɪˈlɪkətnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does delicateness mean?

noun

The quality of being delicate; a lack of coarseness or crudeness. Delicateness is often associated with refinement and subtlety.

Example

"The chef's delicateness in handling the fragile pastry was impressive."

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