preciosity
UKpreʃiɔsitiː
معنی فارسی
تصنع تظاهر بخود بستگي اب و تاب
معنی کامل و مثالها
/presh´ē äs´ǝ tē/n., pl.
● (به ویژه در سخن و بیان) تصنع، تکلف زیاده از حد، ملانقطی بودن
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the word 'precious' with the suffix '-ity', indicating a quality or state.
مثال
- The poet's use of preciosity in his verses made them difficult to understand.
- Her mannerisms were filled with preciosity, making her seem pretentious.
- The art critic dismissed the painting as an example of empty preciosity.
ترکیبهای رایج
Empty preciosity Excessive preciosity Affected preciosity
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined