delicate vs fragile

delicate and fragile both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delicate	No	Yes	No	No
fragile	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, delicate and fragile are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of delicate include frail.

delicate (adjective)	fragile (adjective)
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury	easily broken or damaged or destroyed
easily broken or damaged or destroyed	vulnerably delicate
difficult to handle; requiring great tact	lacking substance or significance
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
easily hurt