How to use dainty in a sentence See examples of dainty used in a sentence. Small and attractive in a delicate way A dainty wrist / hand dainty flowers (definition of dainty from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.dainty pink flowers. Definition of dainty adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Dainty (comparative daintier, superlative daintiest) elegant A dainty teacup pleasing to the taste A dainty morsel refined, esp excessively genteel From old french deintié, from latin dignitās dignity ˈdaintily adv Factsheet what does the adjective dainty mean
See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Some common synonyms of dainty are choice, delicate, elegant, exquisite, and rare While all these words mean having qualities that appeal to a cultivated taste, dainty sometimes carries an additional suggestion of smallness and of appeal to the eye or palate.
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