The meaning of DAINTY is something delicious to the taste. How to use dainty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Dainty.

DAINTY definition: 1. small, delicate, and often moving in a careful way: 2. small, delicate, and often moving in a…. Learn more.

(of movements) careful, often in a way that suggests good manners synonym delicate. She took a dainty little bite of the apple. Definition of dainty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Dainty means tiny, delicate, and lovely, so you could describe a little china tea set as dainty, and you could also call the tiny cakes on the little plates dainty.

If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.

If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty. The girls were dainty and feminine. Synonyms: delicate , pretty , charming , fine More Synonyms of dainty

She took a dainty sip of tea from her teacup. They served dainty sandwiches on silver trays. The food was served in dainty portions. She sipped daintily from her teacup. He commented on the daintiness of my hands.

dainty - excessively fastidious and easily disgusted; "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"

DAINTY meaning: 1. small, delicate, and often moving in a careful way: 2. small, delicate, and often moving in a…. Learn more.

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