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| ni·ce·ty [ nssətee ] (plural ni·ce·ties) |
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1. refinement or detail: a subtle distinction or point, or a small detail, especially of proper procedure or social etiquette
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often used in the plural
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2. refined feature: a feature that makes something particularly refined and pleasurable
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often used in the plural
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3. subtlety: a subtle, delicate, or fastidious quality, especially in somebody's feelings or taste
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4. precision: the ability to be precise and accurate and make fine distinctions
 the nicety of his powers of judgment
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to a nicety with great precision or exactness
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