nicety

Noun

Meaning

The quality or state of being nice (in any of the senses of that word.).

Delicacy or exactness of perception; minuteness of observation or of discrimination; precision.

A delicate expression, act, mode of treatment, distinction, or the like; a minute distinction.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

shade refinement rightness nuance subtlety justness grace culture care distinction accuracy detail taste precision discrimination
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Antonyms

must cut difficulty burden disadvantage disability
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Hypernyms

meaning significance import conformity conformance signification

Phrases with the word

to a nicety social nicety

Derivatives

niceties

Examples

it was performed with justness and beauty Source: Internet

without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor Source: Internet

don't argue about shades of meaning Source: Internet

"Because we can preach out the wazoo to our children about every single nicety but showing them in real time is way more impactful." Source: Internet

A minor nicety, with the RouteAttribute it’s easy to map two routes to the same Action. Source: Internet

It seems he has an axe to grind with this website and its administrators, don’t be fooled with the “cousin” nicety. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nicery nicest clothing nicest man niceverine Niceville Nicey