daintily
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdeɪntɪli/
Adverb
daintily (comparative more daintily, superlative most daintily)
- In a dainty manner, delicately.
- 1945 August 17, George Orwell, chapter 1, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473:
- At the last moment Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr. Jones's trap, came mincing daintily in, chewing at a lump of sugar.
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