DA'INTINESS, n. 1. Delicacy; softness; elegance; nicety; as the daintiness of the limbs.2. Delicacy; deliciousness; applied to food; as the daintiness of provisions.3. Nicety in taste; squeamishness; fastidiousness; as the daintiness of the taste.4. Ceremoniousness; scrupulousness; nice attention to manners.
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