Meaning of daintily in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈdeɪn(t)əli/

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1. Adverb

   daintily

   Definitions

   1. in a refined manner

   Examples

   • « she nibbled daintily at her cake »
2. 2. in a delicate manner

   Examples

   • « the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold »