Word: delicately
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: del
i
cate
ly
Definition: Tactfully; showing tact or tactfulness; in a tactful manner
Morphemes:
Affix: delicate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: de
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: away
Affix: lacere
Language: la
Decoded: lacere
Meaning: to allure, entice
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.