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dainty vs marrow

marrow vs dainty

dainty and marrow both are nouns.

dainty is an adjective but marrow is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dainty Yes Yes No No
marrow Yes No No No
As nouns, marrow is a hyponym of dainty; that is, marrow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dainty:
  • dainty: something considered choice to eat
  • marrow: very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
dainty (noun) marrow (noun)
something considered choice to eat the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
dainty (adjective) marrow (adjective)
delicately beautiful
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
especially pleasing to the taste
Difference between dainty and marrow

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