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dainty
('d/eI/nt/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Rare; valuable; costly.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • something considered choice to eat(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
    source: wordnet30
  • Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • affectedly dainty or refined(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee
    source: wordnet30
  • delicately beautiful(adj.all)
    Example:
    A dainty teacup.
    Synonym:
    exquisite
    source: wordnet30
  • especially pleasing to the taste(adj.all)
    Example:
    A dainty dish to set before a kind.
    source: wordnet30
  • excessively fastidious and easily disgusted(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish
    source: wordnet30
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