Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dainty
adjective
/ˈdeɪnti/
Definition
Something that is delicately beautiful or elegant; often refers to food that is small and attractive.
Examples
- She set the table with dainty china plates.
- The pastry was dainty and beautifully decorated.
- He gave her a dainty flower as a token of affection.
Meaning
Something that is pleasing to the taste or visually appealing, often associated with fine detail or delicacy.
Synonyms
- delicate
- elegant
- refined
- fancy
