Definisjon av dainty

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Noun

dainty - something considered choice to eat
delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat
aliment, nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals a source of materials to nourish the body
choice morsel, tidbit, titbit a small tasty bit of food
savoury, savory an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
confection, sweet the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
nectar, ambrosia fruit juice especially when undiluted
gelatin, jelly a thin translucent membrane used over stage lights for color effects

Adjective

dainty - 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"
nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish
fastidious giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
dainty - delicately beautiful; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo"
exquisite
delicate exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury; "a delicate violin passage"; "delicate china"; "a delicate flavor"; "the delicate wing of a butterfly"
dainty - affectedly dainty or refined
mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee
refined (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste"
dainty - especially pleasing to the taste; "a dainty dish to set before a kind";
tasty pleasing to the sense of taste; "a tasty morsel"
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Substantiv

dainty - Esteem, honour.
dainty - A delicacy.
dainty - Fancy cookies, pastries, or squares served at a social event usually plural.

Adjektiv

dainty - Excellent; valuable, fine.
dainty - Delicately small and pretty.
dainty - Fastidious and fussy when eating.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dainty
    An especially delicious comestible.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: dainty
  • Komparativ: daintier / more dainty
  • Superlativ: daintiest / most dainty

Substantiv

  • Entall: dainty
  • Flertall: dainties

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