NICETIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Nicety

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘foolish conduct’): from Old French nicete, based on Latin nescius ‘ignorant’ (see nice)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈnʌɪsɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a fine or subtle detail or distinction

Short Definition:

fine or subtle detail or distinction

Examples:
  • legal niceties are wasted on him

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