dainty, adj.
(daintier, daintiest)
freq. cnt. 1
(daintier, daintiest)
freq. cnt. 1
delicately beautiful
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
dainty exquisite
sample sentences
"a dainty teacup""an exquisite cameo"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
<adj.all>
dainty nice overnice prissy squeamish
sample sentences
"too nice about his food to take to camp cooking""so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
especially pleasing to the taste
<adj.all>
dainty