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Webster 1913 Edition


Niceness

Nice′ness

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Noun.
Quality or state of being nice.

Webster 1828 Edition


Niceness

NICENESS

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Noun.
1.
Delicacy of perception; the quality of perceiving small differences; as niceness of taste.
2.
Extreme delicacy; excess of scrupulousness or exactness.
Unlike the niceness of our modern dames.
3.
Accuracy; minute exactness; as niceness of work; niceness of texture or proportion.
Wheres now the labored niceness in thy dress?