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delicately small and pretty
dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat(adj)something considered choice to eat
dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee(adj)affectedly dainty or refined
dainty, exquisite(adj)delicately beautiful
"a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
dainty(adj)especially pleasing to the taste
"a dainty dish to set before a kind";
dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish(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"
hard to pleaseyou can't afford to be dainty about food when you're starving
having qualities that appeal to a refined tastethe dainty hors d'oeuvres were delicious, but not terribly filling
satisfying or pleasing because of fineness or mildnessa set of dainty teacups that would be perfect for an elderly lady
very pleasing to the sense of tastethe sort of dainty finger foods that might be served at afternoon tea
something that is pleasing to eat because it is rare or a luxurythe widow plied her suitor with dainties and endless glasses of sherry
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