light-hand·ed (l t h nd d)adj. Having a light, delicate touch. light -handed·ly adv.light -handed·ness n. |
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| Adj. | 1. | light-handed - having a metaphorically delicate touch; "the translation is...light-handed...and generally unobtrusive"- New Yorker delicate - exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly" |
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