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preciosity
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derogatory
uncountable
usually
countable
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
過度に洗練され、作為的な上品さ(しばしば否定的に用いられる) / 人工的で気取った上品さ、特に言葉遣いや文体、視覚芸術、服装にみられる様子
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(usually derogatory, uncountable) The quality of being overly refined in an affected way (often used to describe speech or writing, but also visual art and dress).
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preciosity
The critic dismissed the novelist's ornate prose as mere preciosity rather than genuine insight.
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The critic dismissed the novelist's ornate prose as mere preciosity rather than genuine insight.
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