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Vocabulary Entry
nicety
|noun • noun
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N
noun
A small, often subtle distinction or detail, especially one that requires careful thought or attention.
Example Sentences
"She noticed the nicety in his wording."
"The contract includes several niceties."
"He explained the nicety of the rules."
N
noun
Polite or refined behavior; courtesy.
Example Sentences
"He treated his guests with nicety."
"Her nicety made everyone feel welcome."
"The letter was written with great nicety."