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daintiness

dain·ti·ness

UK/ˈdeɪntɪnəs/ uncommon

noun

1.

the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

  • “the daintiness of her touch”
  • “the fineness of her features”

Origin

From dainty + -ness.

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