Preciosity
Preciosity noun - The quality of being fastidious or excessively refined.
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Synonyms for Preciosity
Subtlety and preciosity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subtlety" instead a noun "Preciosity".
Nearby Words: precious, preciously
Subtlety
Subtlety noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
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Synonyms for Subtlety
Preciosity and subtlety are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Preciosity" with "Subtlety", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: subtle, subtleness
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