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smallness vs delicacy

delicacy vs smallness

smallness and delicacy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smallness Yes No No No
delicacy Yes No No No
As nouns, delicacy is a hyponym of smallness; that is, delicacy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than smallness:
  • smallness: the property of having a relatively small size
  • delicacy: slenderness
smallness (noun) delicacy (noun)
the property of having a relatively small size the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
lack of generosity in trifling matters subtly skillful handling of a situation
the property of being a relatively small amount lack of physical strength
the property of having relatively little strength or vigor slenderness
The quality of being minor in influence, power, or rank. lightness in movement or manner
refined taste; tact
something considered choice to eat
Difference between smallness and delicacy

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