Definition of dainty

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  • dainty is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • dainty is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • dainty is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of dainty

  • delicately beautiful (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a dainty teacup

    Synonyms

    1. exquisite
  • something considered choice to eat (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. delicacy
    2. goody
    3. kickshaw
    4. treat
  • excessively fastidious and easily disgusted (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. nice
    2. overnice
    3. prissy
    4. squeamish
  • especially pleasing to the taste (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a dainty dish to set before a kind

See definition of dainty in Merriam Webster