'Daintiness' definitions:

Definition of 'daintiness'

From: WordNet
noun
The quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance; "the daintiness of her touch"; "the fineness of her features" [syn: daintiness, delicacy, fineness]

Definition of 'Daintiness'

From: GCIDE
  • Daintiness \Dain"ti*ness\, n. The quality of being dainty; nicety; niceness; elegance; delicacy; deliciousness; fastidiousness; squeamishness. [1913 Webster]
  • The daintiness and niceness of our captains --Hakluyt. [1913 Webster]
  • More notorious for the daintiness of the provision . . . than for the massiveness of the dish. --Hakewill. [1913 Webster]
  • The duke exeeded in the daintiness of his leg and foot, and the earl in the fine shape of his hands, --Sir H. Wotton. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'daintiness'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Words containing 'Daintiness'