DAINTY


Meaning of DAINTY in English

n.

Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: CHOICE , delicate, elegant, exquisite, rare, recherché, select, superior

Related Words: beautiful, bonny, fair, lovely, pretty; delectable, delicious, delightful; airy, diaphanous, ethereal, light

Contrasted Words: coarse, vulgar

Antonyms: gross

2

Synonyms: NICE 1, delicate, fastidious, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, particular, pernickety, persnickety

Related Words: acute, penetrative, perceptive

Contrasted Words: careless, neglectful, negligent, thoughtless

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