dainty
/ˈdeɪnti/adjective
उच्चारण डेन्टी
नाज़ुक, सुकुमार, सुंदर
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small and delicate in a way that people find attractive
नाज़ुक, सुकुमार, सुंदर
- dainty little teacups
- a dainty child in a pink frock
- She wore dainty gold earrings.
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- A dainty bird perched on the window sill.
- The shop sells dainty handkerchiefs with embroidered flowers.
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(of food) small and pleasant to eat
(भोजन) स्वादिष्ट, नफ़ीस
- dainty sandwiches
- The cook served dainty rice cakes to the guests, each topped with a little coconut.
- Tea was served with dainty cakes and biscuits.
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- The chef made dainty pastries for the party.
- We were given dainty portions of dessert.
Synonyms delicious tasty choice delectable
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[C] old-fashioned
a small, delicious piece of food, especially a small cake
स्वादिष्ट व्यंजन, मिठाई
- a plate of dainties for the guests
- The sweet shop sells a dainty made of milk and saffron that the children adore.
- The tray was full of sweet dainties for the guests.
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- Grandmother's festival table was filled with dainties.
- He brought a box of dainties for his hosts.
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dain·ty
With -ai- and -ty (not 'dainty' misspelt 'dainity'); comparative daintier.
-ai- और अंत में -ty ('dainity' गलत है); comparative daintier।
?Which word?
Keep the delicate words together: dainty (small and pretty), delicate (fine, easily damaged), petite (of a woman, small and slim), graceful.
नज़ाकत के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: dainty (छोटा और सुंदर), delicate (बारीक, जल्दी टूटने वाला), petite (स्त्री के लिए, छोटी और पतली), graceful।