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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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