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Meaning of to a nicety | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

To a fine point, with great exactness or accuracy.

idiomatic

Examples

“"Yes, sure's Gord made liddle apples, 'er'll crack up, an' seems ter me thet would soot some people to a nicety."”
“She gulped like⟳ a bulldog trying to swallow⟳ a sirloin steak many sizes too large for its thoracic cavity. “You mean⟳ there are two of them?” “Exactly.” “And Wilbert isn't the one I thought he was?” “You have⟳ grasped the position of affairs to a nicety.””

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

to a T to a tick to a tittle to a turn to all appearances to all intents and purposes

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