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Значения термина preciosity на английском

каталонский
preciositat

The quality of being fastidious or excessively refined.

preciositat
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Examples for "preciousness"
Examples for "preciousness"
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A sense of the preciousness of the despised thing wakes in him.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Nu...
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A tale for the young, illustrative of the preciousness of Scripture promises.
Hunter's Marjory / A Story for Girls
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Moreover they were taught industry, self-denial, benevolence, and the preciousness of time.
History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners F...
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Underneath all the preciousness, his movements were careful, his face too still.
Sister Mine
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There is a certain precociousness and preciousness about young children's books.
Reuters
Использование термина preciosity на английском
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His worst fault, however, lies in his obscurity and preciosity of diction.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
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Of mere preciosity and phrase-making without any special obscurity examples abound.
Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal
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Her very daintiness and preciosity of speech indicated it.
The Blazed Trail
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The handling throughout workmanlike, with some four or five touches of preciosity, which I regret.
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1
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Those five months had been a microcosm of the era itself-naive, flirtatious, formal to the point of preciosity, and romantic.
Carrion comfort
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Though there is more than a touch of preciosity and intellectual gamesmanship, there is also enough flair and humour to bring it off.
The Irish Times
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Although slightly tinged with pedantism and preciosity, its freshness, its grace, its inspiration and sincerity, give it a flavour almost of primitive art.
The French Revolution: A Short History
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Moreover, a wide outlook will help us to avoid exaggerations, preciosities, and fanaticisms.
Nature Mysticism
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"But I do not want to give up the little rifle entirely," she went on, with dainty preciosity, watching him closely.
The Call of the North
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Translations for preciosity
каталонский
preciositat
Preciosity через время