nimiety
[ ni-mahy-i-tee ]
/ nɪˈmaɪ ɪ ti /
noun, plural ni·mi·e·ties.
excess; overabundance: nimiety of mere niceties in conversation.
an instance of this.
Origin of nimiety
1555–65; < Late Latin
nimietās, equivalent to
nimi(us) too much +
-etās, variant (after
i) of
-itās
-ity
Words nearby nimiety
nimbus clouds,
nimby,
nimbyism,
nimeiry,
nimh,
nimiety,
niminy-piminy,
nimitz,
nimitz, admiral chester,
nimonic alloy,
nimps
British Dictionary definitions for nimiety
Word Origin for nimiety
C16: from Late Latin
nimietās, from Latin
nimis too much