127 entries under delicate topic. ×

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unpredictable(adjective, sensitive, doubtful, vague)
5
vulnerable(adjective, bad, heavy, uncertain)
4
nice(tricky, thorny)
4
on thin ice(expression, adjective, idiom, uncertain)
4
rocky(adjective, weak, uncertain, awkward)
4
unhealthy(adjective, uncertain, sensitive, unstable)
3
acute(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
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changeable(adjective, uncertain, doubtful, vague)
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inconstant(adjective, doubtful, vague, changeable)
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jeopardous(adjective, uncertain, sensitive, capable)
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on slippery ground(expression, adjective, idiom, uncertain)
3
variable(adjective, doubtful, vague, changeable)
3
volatile(adjective, difficult, sensitive, changeable)
3
wicked(adjective, uncertain, sensitive, unsound)
2
hypersensitive(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
2
irritable(adjective, understanding, keen, fine, sensible)
2
loaded(adjective, bad, heavy, uncertain)
2
mercurial(adjective, changeable, uneven, tricky)
2
nervous(adjective, understanding, weak, keen, fine)
2
out on a limb(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, trouble)
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