nicety
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety
it was performed with justness and beauty
Types & categories
- conformity hypernym
Related & opposite
- upright derivation
Sense 2 noun
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor
Types & categories
- meaning hypernym
Related & opposite
- refine derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | upright |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | conformity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | refine |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | meaning |