A person withs sensitive feelings!

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What is the adjective used to describe a person with delicate/sensitive feelings?
 
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Depends upon the context. Such a person could be described as "sensitive," but also "fragile" or "vulnerable."
 
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If they're shy and sensitive, you could use 'shrinking violet'.
 
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