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as in fact
a single piece of information
knows all the niceties of diplomatic protocol
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as in luxury
something that adds to one's ease of living
a woman too fond of the niceties of urban living to even consider becoming a farmer's wife
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as in precision
the quality or state of being very accurate
there's a nicety of detail in his meticulously painted landscapes
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Recent Examples of nicety
Aim for quality over quantity. Include a specific question in each message that extends the conversation beyond niceties.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
When the niceties of society are stripped away and when the rules are stripped away?
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
Rooms even come equipped with niceties like his and her straw hats and handwoven beach bags, and all of these are yours to keep.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Laughter is more than just a social nicety.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
When the niceties of society are stripped away and when the rules are stripped away?
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
Rooms even come equipped with niceties like his and her straw hats and handwoven beach bags, and all of these are yours to keep.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Laughter is more than just a social nicety.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nicety
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In fact, the FX sitcom, executive produced by comedian Nick Kroll, doesn’t bother making much of one.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
28 May 2025
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Gearing up business even more is the fact that 45% of K-12 schools are out for good this summer starting Friday.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
28 May 2025
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With a $400 million luxury jet waiting in the wings and a $37 million check in hand − thanks to settlements from Meta and ABC− President Donald Trump's future presidential library plan is ready for take off.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping and torture of a cryptocurrency business partner in a SoHo luxury apartment in New York City, according to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and local media reports.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Automating Tasks Agents should streamline tasks through effective automation—cutting down on manual work without sacrificing precision.—
Don Schuerman,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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For those who favor precision, Cook’s Country follows the assumption that a garlic clove weighs 5 grams and yields 1 teaspoon when minced.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 May 2025
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For more information and details about fees, visit RamonaArtAndWineFest.net/winery-form/. Several sponsorship levels are available ranging from $250 to $2,500 with benefits listed in the schedule, including Music Stages and Featured Artist Contest sponsors.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
22 May 2025
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Beyond providing a robust and secure platform for trading and custody of digital assets, DBS is laser-focused on client convenience.—
DBS Private Bank,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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That’s one way to lessen the environmental impact while still getting the convenience of a pod coffee maker.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
24 May 2025
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Companies and creators who want to lead must invest in processes and structures that support accuracy and correct errors.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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This group’s past five-year forecasts have proven to be highly accurate on a global scale, the report noted, with less accuracy for predictions on more regional levels.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
28 May 2025
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Book a long-term stay in one of their high-end villas, like this two bedroom unit that comes fully stocked with a chef’s kitchen, in-unit laundry, and upscale amenities like the private pool and personal golf cart to maneuver around the jungle landscape surrounding the property.—
Shannon Sharpe,
Architectural Digest,
28 May 2025
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More than its looks, the castle offers a host of entertaining amenities, too, ranging from a theater to a tennis court to direct beach access.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
27 May 2025
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Lost baggage has a maximum benefit of $2,500 per person.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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The attraction includes affordability, access to nature, and the growing food and drink scene — all of which benefit visitors, too.—
David Allan,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
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“Nicety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nicety. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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