Difference between Refined and Dainty

REFINED vs DAINTY: NOUN

Synonyms Tidbit, etc. See delicacy.
Darling: a term of fondness.
Pl. dainties (dān′ tiz). Something delicate to the taste; something delicious; a delicacy.
A matter of joy or gratification; special regard or pleasure.
Value; estimation; the gratification or pleasure taken in anything.
That which is delicious or delicate; a delicacy.
A term of fondness.
Esteem, honour.
A delicacy.
Fancy cookies, pastries, or squares served at a social event (usually plural).
Something considered choice to eat
Worth; value; excellence.
Something delicious; a delicacy.

Not vulgar.
An absence of coarseness.
Showing or having good feelings or good taste.
Freed from impurities or alloy; purifed; polished; cultured; delicate; as; refined gold; refined language; refined sentiments.
Precise to a fine degree.
Free of impurities; purified.
Free from coarseness or vulgarity; polite.
Suggesting taste, ease, and wealth
Free from what is tawdry or unbecoming
Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
Made pure
Freed from impurities by processing
Without impurities.
Used of persons and their behavior; cultivated and genteel

Delicious; tasty.
Delicately beautiful or charming and usually small.
Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
Of delicate composition and artistry
Especially pleasing to the taste
Affectedly dainty or refined
Fastidious or finicky.
Fastidious and fussy when eating.
Delicately small and pretty.
Excellent; valuable, fine.
To assume or affect delicacy or fastidiousness.
Delicately beautiful
Nice; delicate; elegant, in form, manner, or breeding; well-formed; neat; tender.
Delicious to the palate; toothsome.
Rare; valuable; costly.
Frail in constitution or health.
Requiring dainties. Hence: Overnice; hard to please; fastidious; squeamish; scrupulous; ceremonious.

Purified; elevated; cultivated; subtle: as. a refined taste; a refined discrimination; refined society.
Very exact or precise; perfect or correct in details.

Valuable; costly.
Exhibiting or possessing delicate beauty, or exquisite taste or skill; elegant; beautiful; neat; trim.
Pleasing to the palate; toothsome; delicious: as, dainty food.
Of acute sensibility or nice discrimination; sensitive.
Especially Of nice discrimination as regards taste; nice or over-nice in selecting what is preferred in any class of things, as food, clothing, etc.; hence, squeamish: as, a dainty taste or palate; dainty people.
Nice as regards behavior, decorum, intercourse, etc.; fastidious; hence, affectedly fine; effeminate; weak.
= Syn, 2. Pretty. Savory, luscious, toothsome.5 and Nice, Fastidious, etc. See nice.

Graceful, Genteel, Civilized, Ladylike, Suave, Urbane, Cultivated, Pure, Purified, Processed, Tasteful, Cultured, Elegant, Sophisticated, Polished

Refined, Fine, Squeamish, Goody, Nice, Delicacy, Fastidious, Mincing, Tasty, Tasteful, Twee, Prim, Delicate, Exquisite, Prissy

Graceful, Genteel, Civilized, Ladylike, Suave, Urbane, Cultivated, Pure, Purified, Processed, Tasteful, Cultured, Elegant, Sophisticated, Polished

Refined, Fine, Squeamish, Goody, Nice, Delicacy, Fastidious, Mincing, Tasty, Tasteful, Twee, Prim, Delicate, Exquisite, Prissy

White bread, pasta made with refined wheat, etc.
This design was further refined to serve DDD.
May be refined, and join the angelic train.
Here, the goals and objectives have been refined.
In addition, reduce sodium intake and lower intake of refined grains, especially refined grains that are coupled with added sugar, solid fat, and sodium.
Refined carbohydrates, also called refined grains, cause a spike in blood glucose, which has been shown to increase inflammation in the body.
Need refined DBS techniques with novel programming techniques, refined electrodes, and possibly other sites in the brain to stimulate.
Like most refined oils, refined coconut oil is extracted with heat and chemical solvents.
Packaged versions are generally made with refined sugar, refined wheat flour, and added fats.
Examples would be: refined sugar, refined flour, soda pop, dairy products, etc.