English-German translations for nicety

Definition of nicety

• A small detail or distinction
• Subtlety or precision of use
• Delicacy of character or feeling usually from excessive refinement; fastidiousness
• That which is delicate to the taste

Examples

• We met the new captain while we were taking enemy fire and were unable to observe the niceties of formal introductions.
• A rocket-propelled grenade doesnt have the nicety of a sniper round, but you must admit its effectiveness.

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