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delicate vs refined

refined vs delicate

delicate and refined both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delicate No Yes No No
refined No Yes No No
delicate (adjective) refined (adjective)
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
easily broken or damaged or destroyed freed from impurities by processing
difficult to handle; requiring great tact suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety precise to a fine degree
of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique
easily hurt
Difference between delicate and refined

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