Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dainties
noun
/ˈdeɪn.tiz/
Definition
Dainties refer to small, delicate, or luxurious foods that are considered treats or delicacies.
Examples
- The dessert table was filled with an array of dainties, from tiny pastries to rich chocolates.
- She offered her guests a selection of dainties, making sure to include something for everyone.
- During the tea party, they served various dainties alongside their favorite teas.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe exquisite or fancy dishes that are enjoyed on special occasions.
Synonyms
- delicacies
- treats
- fancy foods
- gourmet items
- luxuries
