Thesaurus: dainty
Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.
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Definitions
- n. Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.
- n. That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.
- n. A term of fondness.
- superl. Rare; valuable; costly.
- superl. Delicious to the palate; toothsome.
- superl. Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding; well-formed; neat; tender.
- superl. Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.
- adj. delicately beautiful
- adj. especially pleasing to the taste
- adj. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
- n. something considered choice to eat