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dainty
[ deyn-tee ]
adjective
- of delicate beauty; exquisite:
a dainty lace handkerchief.
Synonyms:
- pleasing to the taste and, often, temptingly served or delicate; delicious:
dainty pastries.
Synonyms: , , ,
- of delicate discrimination or taste; particular:
a dainty eater.
- overly particular; finicky; fastidious.
Synonyms:
noun
- something delicious to the taste; a delicacy.
Synonyms:
dainty
/ ˈɪԳɪ /
adjective
- delicate or elegant
a dainty teacup
- pleasing to the taste; choice; delicious
a dainty morsel
- refined, esp excessively genteel; fastidious
noun
- a choice piece of food, esp a small cake or sweet; delicacy
Derived Forms
- ˈ岹Գپ, adverb
- ˈ岹ԳپԱ, noun
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- un·岹·پ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of dainty1
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Example Sentences
But she always raises her exceptionally dainty feet for her sergeant to slip on the paper booties at a crime scene — and never fails to check on the welfare of those left behind.
The creature lifts its head, nearly dainty in scale, and contentedly gnaws a mouthful of ferns.
Still tethered around her neck is a dainty gold chain with the name of her fourth studio album, “Encuentros,” released Oct.
Foods like salad and Jell-O were seen as dainty and understood to be women's cuisine.
Ceanothus blooms also don’t last much longer than a day once they’re cut, and manzanitas, large shrubs with reddish limbs and dainty bell-shaped flowers, “are just too precious” to potentially damage by cutting, she said.
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