Definition of Dainty

  • (n.) Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.
  • (n.) That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.
  • (n.) A term of fondness.
  • (superl.) Rare; valuable; costly.
  • (superl.) Delicious to the palate; toothsome.
  • (superl.) Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding; well-formed; neat; tender.
  • (superl.) Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.

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Homophones of Dainty


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