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daintily

/ˈdeɪn.tɪ.li/

Tradução: Advérbio que significa "com delicadeza, graça ou refinamento". Descreve ações realizadas com movimentos cuidadosos e suaves, frequentemente associados à elegância ou ao requinte.

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adverb

B2formalcommon/ˈdeɪn.tɪ.li/

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

  • 🇵🇹Advérbio que significa "com delicadeza, graça ou refinamento". Descreve ações realizadas com movimentos cuidadosos e suaves, frequentemente associados à elegância ou ao requinte.
  1. In a refined manner B2 formal

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

    • 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.

    🇵🇹Elegantemente

    Sinônimos: delicatelyelegantlyexquisitelyfinelygracefullyneatlyprettilytastefully

    Antônimos: coarselycrudelyroughlyvulgarly

  2. In a delicate manner B2 formal

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

    • 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.

    🇵🇹Delicadamente

    Sinônimos: carefullydelicatelygentlytenderly

    Antônimos: carelesslyclumsilycrudelyroughly

  • more daintily comparative form
  • most daintily superlative form