OVERDELICATE

overdelicate

(adjective) extremely delicate; “an overdelicate digestive system”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

overdelicate (comparative more overdelicate, superlative most overdelicate)

Excessively delicate.

Source: Wiktionary


O"ver*del"i*cate, a.

Definition: Too delicate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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