delicate vs dainty: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: delicate or dainty

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delicateadjective

difficult to handle; requiring great tact

delicateadjective

easily broken or damaged or destroyed

delicateadjective

easily hurt

delicateadjective

developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

delicateadjective

exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

delicateadjective

marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

delicateadjective

of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

daintyadjective

delicately beautiful

daintynoun

something considered choice to eat

daintyadjective

excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

daintyadjective

especially pleasing to the taste

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