- plural of nicety.
niceties
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Such moments of barbed humor are infrequent in “Fatherland,” but Pawlikowski wields them like grenades, shattering the stifling niceties enveloping Thomas and Erika.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The public remarks from the two leaders have teemed with warm words and diplomatic niceties.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
He says it’s time to dispense with cocktail-party niceties about AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
"You can't play all sides. Enough of the niceties," he added.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
Even more troublesome, some Rangers had no patience for the niceties of the law.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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