Meaning preciosity
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preciosityexcessive refinement in art, music, or languageshe uses dialect to create a poetry that is free of highbrow preciosity
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preciosity(n) the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined
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preciosity
A state or condition of overemphasizing detail, especially of pronunciation when speaking.
* L. Douglas
*: He had the fastidiousness, the preciosity, the love of archaisms, of your true decadent.
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