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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee | Affectedly dainty or refined |
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| 2 | dainty, exquisite | Delicately beautiful | |
| 3 | dainty | Especially pleasing to the taste | |
| 4 | dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish | Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | |
| NOUN | 1 | dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | Something considered choice to eat |
| Sounds | dey'ntiy |
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| Rhymes | ability, abnormality, absentee, and 622 more rhymes in tiy... |
| Meaning | Affectedly dainty or refined. |
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| Synonyms | mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee |
| Similar to | refined |
| Adverbs | daintily |
| Meaning | Delicately beautiful. |
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| Examples | "a dainty teacup" |
| Synonyms | exquisite |
| Similar to | delicate |
| Nouns | daintiness |
| Adverbs | daintily |
| Meaning | Especially pleasing to the taste. |
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| Examples | "a dainty dish to set before a kind" |
| Similar to | tasty |
| Meaning | Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. |
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| Synonyms | nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish |
| Similar to | fastidious |
| Meaning | Something considered choice to eat. |
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| Synonyms | delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat |
| Broader | nutriment, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, aliment, alimentation, victuals |
| Narrower | choice morsel, tidbit, titbit; savory, savoury; sweet, confection; ambrosia, nectar; gelatin, jelly; marrow, bone marrow |
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