delicadeza

Definitions of delicadeza
  1. noun
    the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
    synonyms: fineza, finura
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    type of:
    elegancia
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  2. noun
    subtly skillful handling of a situation
    synonyms: diplomacia, discreción, finura, sutileza
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    type of:
    tacto
    consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense
  3. noun
    the trait of being meticulous about matters of taste or style
    synonyms: melindres
  4. noun
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
    synonyms: finura, matiz
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    type of:
    importancia, significación, significado
    the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  5. noun
    a mild state of nausea
    synonyms: aprensión, melindre, náuseas, remilgo, sensiblería
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    type of:
    angustia, náusea
    the state that precedes vomiting
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