Synonyms & related words for delicately

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of delicately — including daintily, gently, tenderly, softly, cunningly, cutely. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to delicately

Explore words related to delicately — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include exquisitely, finely, deftly, tactfully, artfully, delicate, skillfully, subtly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for delicately

Common synonyms for delicately include daintily, gently, tenderly, softly, cunningly, cutely — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does delicately come from?

The word delicately breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root delicate-, from Latin delicatus (“delicate, dainty”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.