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dainty

dain·ty

dainty

 
 
pronunciation:
deIn ti
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: daintier, daintiest
definition: small, pretty, and delicate.
Be careful with that dainty china cup.
synonyms:
delicate
similar words:
beautiful, exquisite, lovely, pretty
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derivations: daintily (adv.), daintiness (n.)