preciosity
n . 过于挑剔,过于细心,过于细腻
过于挑剔,过於细心,过於细腻
preciosity n 1 :
the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined [
synonym : {
preciosity }, {
preciousness }]
Preciosity \
Pre `
ci *
os "
i *
ty \,
n .
Preciousness ;
something precious . [
Obs .] --
Sir T .
Browne .
[
1913 Webster ]
Preciosity \
Pre `
ci *
os "
i *
ty \,
n .;
pl . {-
ties }. [
F .
pr ['
e ]
ciosit ['
e ],
OF .
also precieuset ['
e ].]
Fastidious refinement ,
esp .
in language ;
specif .,
the affected purism and sententiousness characteristic of the French pr ['
e ]
cieuses of the 17th century .
He had the fastidiousness ,
the preciosity ,
the love of archaisms ,
of your true decadent . --
L .
Douglas .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
36 Moby Thesaurus words for "
preciosity ":
Gongorism ,
affectation ,
affectedness ,
artfulness ,
artifice ,
artificiality ,
ceremonialism ,
elegance ,
euphemism ,
euphuism ,
exquisiteness ,
formalism ,
formality ,
goody -
goodness ,
goody -
goodyism ,
hyperelegance ,
legalism ,
manneredness ,
mannerism ,
overelaboration ,
overelegance ,
overniceness ,
overpreciseness ,
overrefinement ,
pedantism ,
pedantry ,
preciousness ,
preciseness ,
precisianism ,
pretentiousness ,
punctilio ,
punctiliousness ,
purism ,
ritualism ,
scrupulousness ,
unnaturalness
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