Dainty (Noun)
Meaning
Something considered choice to eat.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The dainty of the evening was a delicate pastry filled with exotic fruits and nuts.
- At the royal banquet, the guests were treated to a variety of dainties, including succulent meats and sweet pastries.
- The chef carefully prepared a selection of dainties for the wedding reception, including finger sandwiches and petit fours.
- The dainty served at the tea party was a delicious assortment of finger foods, including scones and quiches.
- The guests at the dinner party were impressed by the dainty, a delectable chocolate mousse that was both rich and light.