dainty

/dˈeɪnti/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. delicately beautiful
   “a dainty teacup”
2. especially pleasing to the taste
   “a dainty dish to set before a kind”
3. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
   “too nice about his food to take to camp cooking”

noun

1. something considered choice to eat

Synonyms for dainty

• exquisite
• delicate
• tasty
• nice
• overnice
• prissy
• squeamish
• fastidious
• delicacy
• goody
• kickshaw
• treat

Words that rhyme with dainty

• clementi