- daintily
- dainty ► ADJECTIVE (daintier, daintiest) 1) delicately small and pretty. 2) fastidious and fussy when eating.► NOUN (pl. dainties) ▪ a small appetizing item of food.DERIVATIVES daintily adverb daintiness noun.ORIGIN from Old French daintie 'choice morsel, pleasure' , from Latin dignitas 'worthiness, beauty' .
English terms dictionary. 2015.