daintiness

Meanings

• adjective

  Having or showing a delicate and refined manner; graceful and elegant.

• Something small, delicate, and intricately beautiful.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with daintiness
fainteness , chasteness , tameness

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Variants

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daintier , daintiest , daintily , daintiness , daintinesses , dainty

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Forms

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daintier, daintiest

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Etymology

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From Old French 'dain' meaning 'fine, delicate' and 'ness' meaning 'state or quality'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'daintiness' first appeared in English in the late 15th century.

2. In Victorian England, 'daintiness' was a highly valued quality, particularly in women.

3. The term 'daintiness' is often used in the context of food, particularly small, intricately prepared dishes.

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Related Concepts

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1. grace: Both 'daintiness' and 'grace' refer to beauty and elegance, but 'grace' is more focused on smoothness and poise in movement.

2. delicacy: Both 'daintiness' and 'delicacy' refer to the quality of being delicate, but 'delicacy' can also refer to the ability to perceive subtle differences.

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Culture

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In literature, 'daintiness' is often used to describe elegant and refined characters or settings. In art, it can refer to intricate and delicate designs or paintings.

How to Memorize "daintiness"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, delicate flower, or imagine a graceful ballerina in a ballet performance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'daintiness' with the words 'grace', 'elegance', and 'delicacy'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dainty Dan Dances Delicately' to remember the meaning of 'daintiness'.

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