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- Dictionarynicety/ˈnʌɪsɪti/
noun
- 1. a fine or subtle detail or distinction: "legal niceties are wasted on him" Similar
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The meaning of NICETY is the quality or state of being nice. How to use nicety in a sentence.
NICETY definition: 1. a detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.
Nicety definition: a delicate or fine point; punctilio. See examples of NICETY used in a sentence.
1. a subtle point of delicacy or distinction: a nicety of etiquette. 2. (usually plural) a refinement or delicacy: the niceties of first-class travel. 3. subtlety, delicacy, or precision. 4. excessive refinement; fastidiousness. 5. to a nicety with precision.
NICETY meaning: 1. a detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.
noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. a subtle point of delicacy or distinction. a nicety of etiquette. 2. (usually plural) a refinement or delicacy. the niceties of first-class travel. 3. subtlety, delicacy, or precision.
nicety noun. /ˈnaɪsəti/ (plural niceties) (formal) [countable, usually plural] the small details or points of difference, especially relating to the correct way of behaving or of doing things. Want to learn more? [uncountable] (formal) the quality of being very detailed or careful about something synonym precision. Word Origin.