dainty

🇺🇸 /ˈdeɪnti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdeɪnti/
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adjective
R

Something that is small, delicate, and attractive.

She wore a pair of dainty earrings that caught everyone's attention.

R

Being careful and showing good manners.

She walked with a dainty step, showing her good manners.

translation

adj. Something that is small, delicate, and attractive.; Being careful and showing good manners.

Word Forms

Comparative daintier
Superlative daintiest