nimiety
/nɪˈmaɪ ɪ ti/
nimiety noun: state of being in excess, more than is needed.
Noun
nimiety (countable and uncountable, plural nimieties)
- State of being in excess, more than is needed.
- June 2, 1834, Samuel Taylor Coleridge Table Talk
There is a nimiety, - a too-muchness - in all Germans. - I was only once faced with the task of auditioning a nimiety of sopranos.2008, Denis Norden, chapter 8, in Clips from a Life, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- superfluity, surfeit
- June 2, 1834, Samuel Taylor Coleridge Table Talk
nimiety meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
nimiety in Tamil
- அதிகப்படியான
nimiety in Urdu
- افراط, کثرت, تجاوز, زیادتی
nimiety in Bengali
- অতিরিক্ত হওয়ার অবস্থা
Synonyms of nimiety
Forms of nimiety
| plural | nimieties |
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Origin of nimiety
Latin nimietās, from nimius (“excessive”) and nimis (“excessively”).
Questions about nimiety
- What does nimiety mean?
- Nimiety means state of being in excess, more than is needed.
- What is nimiety in Tamil?
- Nimiety in Tamil is அதிகப்படியான. See Nimiety meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is nimiety?
- Nimiety is a noun.
- How do you pronounce nimiety?
- Nimiety is pronounced /nɪˈmaɪ ɪ ti/.
- What is the plural of nimiety?
- The plural of nimiety is nimieties.
Words near nimiety in the dictionary
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