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How to pronounce “preciosity

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(usually derogatory, uncountable) The quality of being overly refined in an affected way (often used to describe speech or writing, but also visual art and dress).

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (usually derogatory, uncountable) The quality of being overly refined in an affected way (often used to describe speech or writing, but also visual art and dress).
  • (usually derogatory, countable) An instance of preciosity; something that is overly refined in an affected way.
  • (obsolete, uncountable) The quality of being precious (of high value or worth).
  • (obsolete, countable) Something of high value or worth.

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