 niceness |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the quality of nice | |
| Related terms: | nastiness pleasantness nice | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage | |
| Synonyms: | politeness | |
| Related terms: | impoliteness courtesy polite impolite | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze | |
| Synonyms: | subtlety | |
| Examples: | "you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew" |
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| Related terms: | difficulty | |
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Nickens |
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