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meaning vs nicety

nicety vs meaning

meaning and nicety both are nouns.

meaning is an adjective but nicety is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meaning Yes Yes No No
nicety Yes No No No
As nouns, nicety is a hyponym of meaning; that is, nicety is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than meaning:
  • meaning: the message that is intended or expressed or signified
  • nicety: a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
meaning (noun) nicety (noun)
the idea that is intended conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
the message that is intended or expressed or signified a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
meaning (adjective) nicety (adjective)
rich in significance or implication
Difference between meaning and nicety

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