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Significados de nicety en inglés

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A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.

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        Conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety.

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              Uso de nicety en inglés
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              The nicety of his own handicraft was the cause of the disaster.
              Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers
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              This is a question that admits of the utmost nicety of discussion.
              The Haunted Bookshop
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              Mrs. Robarts knew to a nicety the exact meaning of this threat.
              Framley Parsonage
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              No one has discriminated between the shades of character with such nicety.
              The Women of the French Salons
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              The pins are made of cold-rolled shafting, and fit to a nicety.
              Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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              This is a nicety which makes not the heart sore at Paris.
              A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
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              Using electricity, we can regulate with exquisite nicety the degree of stimulation.
              An Ethical Problem / Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentat...
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              Everything was planned to a nicety before he attempted to execute it.
              Pushing to the Front
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              The people here are very respectful, notwithstanding my nicety about Miss Partington.
              Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4
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              They formed their line with nicety and waited our attack with composure.
              The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1
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              I wondered if there was some legal nicety separating those two propositions.
              The Sense of an Ending
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              For to exaggerate with judgment one must begin by measuring with nicety.
              The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
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              Here is almost every fault which Dryden's later nicety would have condemned.
              Among My Books. First Series
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              High heads, ribbons, gloves, fans, and lace he understood to a nicety.
              The History of John Bull
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              But do you not think your nicety is a little over- scrupulous?
              Amelia — Volume 3
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              Madness was a fixed point; and the inquiries into it had no nicety.
              Lady Byron Vindicated / A history of the Byron controversy from ...
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