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delicate vs hard

hard vs delicate

delicate and hard both are adjectives.

delicate is not an adverb while hard is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delicate No Yes No No
hard No Yes No Yes
delicate (adjective) hard (adjective)
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury produced without vibration of the vocal cords
easily broken or damaged or destroyed resisting weight or pressure
difficult to handle; requiring great tact dispassionate
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
easily hurt being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content
unfortunate or hard to bear
given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
dried out
very strong or vigorous
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
delicate (adverb) hard (adverb)
with effort or force or vigor
to the full extent possible; all the way
slowly and with difficulty
causing great damage or hardship
with firmness
indulging excessively
earnestly or intently
with pain or distress or bitterness
very near or close in space or time
into a solid condition
Difference between delicate and hard

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