Dainty definition
Delicious and choice.
A dainty morsel.
adjective
Delicately pretty or lovely.
adjective
Delicious; tasty.
A dainty dish.
adjective
Frail in constitution or health.
adjective
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The definition of dainty is delicate or small and often pretty.
An example of something dainty is a tiny little teacup with a beautiful design on it.
adjective
Of or showing delicate and refined taste; fastidious.
adjective
Overly or affectedly fastidious; squeamish.
adjective
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Fastidious or finicky.
adjective
Something delicious; a delicacy.
noun
A choice food; delicacy.
noun
Delicately beautiful or charming and usually small.
Dainty slippers.
adjective
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
dainty
Plural:
daintiesAdjective
Base Form:
dainty
Comparative:
daintier
Superlative:
daintiest