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nicety in French

nicety in French is délicatesse, subtilité — nicety means a small detail or distinction.

nicety in French

délicatesse
noun
A small detail or distinction.
subtilité
noun
Subtlety or precision of use; exactness; preciseness.

What does "nicety" mean?

  1. noun A small detail or distinction.
  2. noun Subtlety or precision of use; exactness; preciseness.
  3. noun A delicacy of character or feeling usually from excessive refinement; fastidiousness.
  4. noun Synonym of social nicety.
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What is "nicety" in French?

"nicety" in French is délicatesse, subtilité. nicety means: A small detail or distinction.

Are there other ways to say "nicety" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "nicety": délicatesse, subtilité.

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