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- Dictionaryni·ce·ty/ˈnīsədē/
noun
- 1. a fine detail or distinction, especially one regarded as intricate and fussy: "she was never interested in the niceties of Greek and Latin" Similar
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Nicety is a noun that means a detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought, or the fact that something is based on very slight differences. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.
A nicety is a fine detail or shade of meaning that anything — not just a word — can possess. Even the word nicety has niceties. The emphasis on detail can also refer to a precision or accuracy of sorts; if someone has judged something "to a nicety," they've judged it exactly.
Nicety is a noun that means a subtle point of delicacy or distinction, a refinement or delicacy, or exactness or precision. Learn more about its word forms, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage in sentences.
Nicety is a noun that means a subtle point, detail, or distinction, or a refined or elegant feature. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of nicety in this comprehensive online dictionary.
Nicety is a noun that means the small details or points of difference, especially relating to the correct way of behaving or of doing things. Learn how to use it in sentences, pronounce it and find synonyms with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Nicety is a noun that means a detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
