Dainty

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1. Noun

Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.

2. Noun

That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.

3. Noun

A term of fondness.

4. Adjective form

Rare; valuable; costly.

5. Adjective form

Delicious to the palate; toothsome.

6. Adjective form

Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding; well-formed; neat; tender.

7. Adjective form

Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.

8. Noun

something considered choice to eat
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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