| dainty | | |
| n. (food) | 1. dainty, delicacy, goody, kickshaw, treat | something considered choice to eat. |
| ~ aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, nutrition, 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 | a food rich in sugar. |
| ~ nectar, ambrosia | (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal. |
| ~ jelly, gelatin | an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods. |
| ~ bone marrow, marrow | very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones. |
| adj. | 2. dainty, mincing, niminy-piminy, prim, twee | affectedly dainty or refined. |
| ~ refined | (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel.; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste" |
| adj. | 3. dainty, exquisite | delicately beautiful.; "a dainty teacup"; "an exquisite cameo" |
| ~ 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" |
| adj. | 4. dainty | especially pleasing to the taste.; "a dainty dish to set before a kind" |
| ~ tasty | pleasing to the sense of taste.; "a tasty morsel" |
| adj. | 5. dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish | 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" |
| ~ fastidious | giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness.; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness" |
| nice | | |
| n. (location) | 1. nice | a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera. |
| ~ city, metropolis, urban center | a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts.; "Ancient Troy was a great city" |
| ~ france, french republic | a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe. |
| adj. | 2. nice | pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.; "what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty"; "nice manners"; "a nice dress"; "a nice face"; "a nice day"; "had a nice time at the party"; "the corn and tomatoes are nice today" |
| ~ good | agreeable or pleasing.; "we all had a good time"; "good manners" |
| ~ pleasant | (of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior.; "I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around" |
| ~ pleasant | affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings.; "we had a pleasant evening together"; "a pleasant scene"; "pleasant sensations" |
| adj. | 3. decent, nice | socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous.; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl" |
| ~ respectable | characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals.; "a respectable woman" |
| adj. | 4. nice, skillful | done with delicacy and skill.; "a nice bit of craft"; "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer"; "a nice shot" |
| ~ precise | sharply exact or accurate or delimited.; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment" |
| adj. | 5. courteous, gracious, nice | exhibiting courtesy and politeness.; "a nice gesture" |
| ~ polite | showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.. |
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