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HOME | Definition of nimiety (NIMIETY, Nimiety)

    Nimiety \Ni*mi"e*ty\, n. [L. nimietas, fr. nimius, a., nimis,
    adv., too much.]
    State of being in excess. [R.]
    [1913 Webster]

    There is a nimiety, a too-muchness, in all Germans.
    --Coleridge.
    [1913 Webster]

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48


    nimiety
    n : a quantity much larger than is needed [syn: excess, surplus,
    surplusage]

    WordNet (r) 2.0


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