dainty in Latin
dainty in Latin is dēlicātus, mattea, scītāmentum — dainty means delicate, small, and pretty in an elegant way.
dainty in Latin
dēlicātus
Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
mattea
A delicacy (choice or pleasing food).
scītāmentum
A delicacy (choice or pleasing food).
What does "dainty" mean?
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adjective Delicate, small, and pretty in an elegant way.
"She wore dainty lace gloves to the wedding."
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adjective Fussy or overly particular, especially about food.
"He's far too dainty to eat street food."
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noun A small, delicious treat or delicacy.
"The party spread was full of little dainties like mini quiches and pastries."
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dainty in a sentence
- She wore dainty lace gloves to the wedding.
- The cake was decorated with dainty sugar flowers.
- He's far too dainty to eat street food.
- The party spread was full of little dainties like mini quiches and pastries.
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What is "dainty" in Latin?
"dainty" in Latin is dēlicātus, mattea, scītāmentum. dainty means: Delicate, small, and pretty in an elegant way.
How do you use "dainty" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore dainty lace gloves to the wedding." In Latin, "dainty" is dēlicātus, mattea, scītāmentum.
Are there other ways to say "dainty" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "dainty": dēlicātus, mattea, scītāmentum.
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