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a point of great nicety

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  • nicety — n. (pl. ies) 1 a subtle distinction or detail. 2 precision, accuracy. 3 intricate or subtle quality (a point of great nicety). 4 (in pl.) a minutiae; fine details. b refinements, trimmings. Phrases and idioms: to a nicety with exactness.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • nicety — noun 1) legal niceties Syn: subtlety, fine point, nuance, refinement, detail 2) great nicety of control Syn: precision, accuracy, exactness, meticulousness …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • nicety — /ˈnaɪsəti / (say nuysuhtee) noun (plural niceties) 1. a delicate or fine point: *Seward courteously advising Sir John Dean Paul on the niceties of forging and uttering, the lesser practitioners listening and learning in awe. –cyril pearl, 1959. 2 …  

  • point — Synonyms and related words: L, Thule, Ultima Thule, abode, accent, accentuate, ace, acerbity, acidity, acme, acridity, acrimony, aculeate, aculeus, acuminate, acumination, address, advance guard, advantage, affective meaning, aim, aim at, airhead …   Moby Thesaurus

  • to a nicety — adverb To a fine point, with great exactness or accuracy …   Wiktionary

  • exactly — Synonyms and related words: OK, Roger, absolutely, accurately, all, all in all, all right, alright, alrighty, altogether, amen, as well, as you say, assuredly, at the gun, aye, bang, by all means, certainly, closely, completely, concretely,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • precisely — Synonyms and related words: OK, Roger, absolutely, accurately, all right, alright, alrighty, amen, as well, as you say, assuredly, at the gun, aye, bang, by all means, carefully, certainly, concretely, conscientiously, correctly, da, dead,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • rigorously — Synonyms and related words: absolutely, accurately, adamantly, all to pieces, badly, conscientiously, dead, definitely, directly, dourly, even, exactingly, exactly, expressly, exquisitely, faithfully, fiercely, firmly, furiously, fussily, grimly …   Moby Thesaurus

  • strictly — Synonyms and related words: absolutely, accurately, austerely, conscientiously, dead, definitely, directly, even, exactingly, exactly, expressly, exquisitely, faithfully, fussily, grimly, harshly, in all respects, in detail, in every respect,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal American,  or  First Nation… …   Universalium

  • Native American — Indian (def. 1). Usage. See Indian, Eskimo. * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called  American Indian,  Amerindian,  Amerind,  Indian,  Aboriginal A …   Universalium

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