nicety
Example Sentences
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Our test car included a long list of niceties that raise the CX-90’s competitive game.
As they discuss the niceties and textual flaws of the classics they love as much as life itself, Stoppard’s playfulness is tinged with rue; the older man cannot prevent the younger’s heartbreak to come.”
From Los Angeles Times
But then Victoria Woodhull herself paid no attention to such niceties.
Their brittle exchange of niceties points to a larger truth.
It’s a strange idea for a movie that, while lacking such structural niceties as an obvious goal to be met, proves an oddly touching experience, somber yet slightly absurd.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.