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Synonyms for dainty

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  1. Notable for fineness or fragility

    delicate, fragile, petite, frail, thin, light, pretty, beautiful, lovely, comely, well-made, attractive, graceful, fine, neat, choice, elegant, exquisite, trim, pleasing, tasteful, precious, tasty, delicious, appetizing, rare, soft, tender, feeble, airy, diaphanous, lacy, nice, darling, cute, sweet; see also charming, weak 1, 2.

    Antonyms coarse, rough*, gross.

  2. Having taste for dainty things

    refined, nice, fastidious, overnice; see particularparticular

    3, refinedrefined

See dainty in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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