nicety
Example Sentences
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"You can't play all sides. Enough of the niceties," he added.
From Barron's
In private, foreign officials said, Rodríguez was urbane and attentive, observing the usual diplomatic niceties.
Bessent’s criticisms of the Fed’s spending on its building renovation and other niceties suggest its budget could shrink, too.
From Barron's
Our test car included a long list of niceties that raise the CX-90’s competitive game.
As they discuss the niceties and textual flaws of the classics they love as much as life itself, Stoppard’s playfulness is tinged with rue; the older man cannot prevent the younger’s heartbreak to come.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
