dainties
Meaning of dainties
- something good to eat; a delicacy.
home-made breads, jams, and dainties
Middle English (as noun): from Old French daintie, deintie ‘choice morsel, pleasure’, from Latin dignitas ‘worthiness or beauty’, from dignus ‘worthy’.
Information about dainties
- It is a name.
- The singular form of dainties is: dainty.
- Languages in which dainties is used:
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Hyphenation of dainties
dain-ties
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- dainties is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
dainties synonyms
Meaning a choice or expensive food:
Meaning a small piece of tasty food:
Meaning a superficial or transient feeling of liking or attraction:
Meaning a state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense:
Meaning an event or item that is out of the ordinary and gives great pleasure:
Meaning an act or instance of nibbling:
Meaning a small dish of food or a drink taken before a meal or the main course of a meal to stimulate one's appetite:
Meaning an elaborate sweet dish or delicacy:
Meaning a piece of confectionery; a sweet:
Meaning a good or favoured person, especially a hero in a book, film, etc:
Meaning an item of confectionery or sweet food:
Anagrams of dainties
Words that rhyme with dainties
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