Translations for „daintiness“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

daintiness [ˈdeɪntɪnɪs, Am -t̬ɪ-] N no pl

1. daintiness (delicacy):

daintiness

изя́щество nt

daintiness

изы́сканность f

2. daintiness (affectation):

daintiness

разбо́рчивость f

daintiness

жема́нство nt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His satinwood table-tops, china cabinets and side-tables are the last word in a daintiness which here and there perhaps is mere prettiness.

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She removes the lid from a snug, coppery ice bucket and picks out a cube with her fingers -- such a picture of privilege and decadence, daintiness and greed.

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One 1920s advertisement called it a guaranteed unshrinkable fine wool flannel for women who wanted both daintiness and protectiveness.

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Such daintiness can only come from good craftmanship and high-quality pieces.

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Smaller prgi are often prized for their daintiness and are considered the work of a skilled cook.

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See how it conveys daintiness, lightness and ballsiness all in equal one-third measure?

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You must realize that your daintiness and fragility are your greatest assets.

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The flowers are held well above the foliage; although not a small plant, the overall impression is one of daintiness and airiness.

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There was no room for delicacy and daintiness.

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I would nearly go so far as to say there is daintiness about her work - and she employs a rigorous self-discipline.

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