daintily

• Adverb, das bedeutet „zierlich, anmutig oder feinsinnig“. Es beschreibt Handlungen, die mit vorsichtigen, sanften Bewegungen ausgeführt werden, oft verbunden mit Eleganz oder Zimperlichkeit.

An adverb meaning "in a delicate, graceful, or refined manner." It describes actions performed with careful, gentle movements, often associated with elegance or fastidiousness.

1. In a refined mannerB2formal

   In a way that shows elegance, good taste, or social sophistication.

   Fein und elegant

   • She daintily sipped her tea from the porcelain cup.
   • He daintily dabbed his mouth with the napkin.
   • The guests daintily sampled the hors d'oeuvres.

   Synonymedelicatelyelegantlyexquisitelyfinelygracefullyneatlyprettilytastefully

   Antonymecoarselycrudelyroughlyvulgarly

2. In a delicate mannerB2formal

   In a way that is careful, gentle, and avoids force or clumsiness.

   Zierlich

   • The ballerina daintily placed her foot on the floor.
   • She daintily picked up the fragile antique vase.
   • He daintily adjusted the flower petals in the arrangement.

   Synonymecarefullydelicatelygentlytenderly

   Antonymecarelesslyclumsilycrudelyroughly