nicety

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nicety Definition

• (n) conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; "it was performed with justness and beauty"
• (n) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can''t enjoy the humor"; "don''t argue about shades of meaning"

nicety Synonyms

• justness
• nicety
• nuance
• refinement
• rightness
• shade
• subtlety