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Word: Nimiety
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin nimietas, from nimis ‘too much’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nɪˈmʌɪɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state of being more than is necessary or desirable; excess
Short Definition:state of being more than is necessary or desirable
Examples:- Coleridge criticized Schiller for what he called the nimiety of his blank verse
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