The action or fact of being or becoming a bride; marriage.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affected delicacy (16) briding1566 The action or fact of being or becoming a bride; marriage. mincedness1583 Affected delicacy; affectation. finicality1594 (a) finical quality; (b) something finical. mignardise1603 Tenderness, gentleness; affected delicacy of behaviour or appearance; affectation. Also: an instance of this. Now rare. mincing1623 The action or habit of speaking or acting in an affectedly refined or elegant manner. In later use (usually derogatory, with reference to a man)… finicalness1675 (a) the quality of being finical; (b) a finical thing, a refinement. daintification1780 Daintified condition. gingerliness1842 Carefulness, cautiousness; wariness, tentativeness. finicism1844 Finical affectation. mincingness1853 preciosity1867 Affectation of refinement or distinction, esp. in the use of language; fastidious refinement in literary or artistic style; an instance of this. Cf… preciousness1884 Affected refinement, fastidiousness; = preciosity, n. 3. Subcategories:— person (4) |
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