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Dictionary definition and meaning for dainty

DAINTY

(noun) something considered choice to eat
synonyms : delicacy , goody , kickshaw , treat
(adj.) delicately beautiful
"a dainty teacup", "an exquisite cameo"
synonyms : exquisite
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : nice , overnice , prissy , squeamish
(adj.) affectedly dainty or refined
synonyms : mincing , niminy-piminy , prim , twee
Women were taught to be prim in order to find suitable husbands. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) especially pleasing to the taste
"a dainty dish to set before a kind"

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(Tag: ) d + ainty.(aunty). Think of your aunty..who even though she is delicate IS NOT EASY TO PLEASE, EVEN IF you gift her beautiful jewellery.
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