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Nicety Crossword Clue

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noun

• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

34%10 Demonstrations of nicety
noun

• a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage

• the quality of nice

• the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze

30%6 Rigid insistence on nicety
noun

• scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language)

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New York Times08 Dec 1991 Down 74
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