ALL meanings of nicety
ni·ce·ty
N n - noun nicety A fine detail or distinction, especially one regarded as intricate and fussy. 1
- noun plural nicety a delicate or fine point; punctilio: niceties of protocol. 1
- noun plural nicety a fine distinction; subtlety; detail: the niceties of the filigree work. 1
- noun plural nicety Usually, niceties. a refined, elegant, or choice feature, as of manner or living: working hard to acquire the niceties of life. 1
- noun plural nicety exactness or precision. 1
- noun plural nicety the quality of being nice; niceness. 1
- noun plural nicety delicacy of character, as of something requiring care or tact: a matter of considerable nicety. 1
- noun nicety courtesy, polite gesture 1
- noun nicety detail 1
- countable noun nicety The niceties of a situation are its details, especially with regard to good manners or the appropriate behaviour for that situation. 0
- noun nicety a subtle point of delicacy or distinction 0
- noun nicety a refinement or delicacy 0
- noun nicety subtlety, delicacy, or precision 0
- noun nicety excessive refinement; fastidiousness 0
- noun nicety the quality or state of being nice 0
- noun nicety scrupulosity 0
- noun nicety precision; accuracy; exactness, as of discrimination or perception 0
- noun nicety fastidiousness; refinement; delicacy of taste 0
- noun nicety the quality of calling for delicacy, accuracy, or precision in handling, discrimination, or adjustment 0
- noun nicety anything involving or calling for delicacy, accuracy, or precision; subtle or minute detail, distinction, etc. 0
- noun nicety something choice, dainty, or elegant 0