Meaning

• Adj

  1. Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  2. Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
  3. Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
  4. Soft and easily chewed.
  5. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
  6. Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet.
  7. Young and inexperienced.
  8. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.
  9. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.
  10. Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.
  11. (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
  12. (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.

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