kehalusanBahasa Indonesia

delicacy, airiness, daintiness, dainty, diplomacy

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From halus (ke-…-an) · common, #2,144

Noun

A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

English: nuance, nicety, shade, subtlety, refinement

Bahasa: nuansa

The quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

English: daintiness, delicacy, fineness

Bahasa: kecantikan, kelembutan

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5 more noun senses

Subtly skillful handling of a situation

English: delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse

Bahasa: kebijaksanaan, diplomasi, kelembutan

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Something considered choice to eat

English: dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat

Bahasa: selera, kelembutan

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Smallness of stature

English: delicacy, slightness

Bahasa: kelembutan

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Lightness in movement or manner

English: airiness, delicacy

Bahasa: kelembutan

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Word family of halus

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