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1. (noun) daintydelicacygoodykickshawtreat
something considered choice to eat


2. (adj) daintymincingniminy-piminyprimtwee
affectedly dainty or refined


3. (adj) daintyexquisite
delicately beautiful
"a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"

4. (adj) dainty
especially pleasing to the taste
"a dainty dish to set before a kind";

5. (adj) daintyniceoverniceprissysqueamish
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
"too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"


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