1. dainty - noun
· something considered choice to eat
Synonym(s): delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
Hypernym(s): nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals
2. dainty - adjective
· delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
Synonym(s): exquisite
3. dainty - adjective
· especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind"
4. dainty - adjective
· 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"
Synonym(s): nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish
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