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overdelicate

/ˌəʊvəˈdɛlɪkət/

/ˌoʊvərˈdɛlɪkɪt/

overdelicateadjective

more overdelicate

Comp.

most overdelicate

Super.

/ˌəʊvəˈdɛlɪkət/

/ˌoʊvərˈdɛlɪkɪt/

Translations

чрезмерно деликатный

The overdelicate fabric required special handling.

Чрезмерно деликатная ткань требовала особого обращения.

Definitions

Excessively sensitive or easily offended.

She was overdelicate about criticism, taking even the mildest comments to heart.

Too refined or dainty, often to the point of impracticality.

The overdelicate lace on the dress made it unsuitable for everyday wear.

Synonyms

excessively delicate

Antonyms