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pre·ci·os·ity [ˌpresiˈɒsəti, Am ˌpreʃiˈɑ:sət̬i] N no pl pej

preciosity

Affektiertheit f

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His dramatic works, though effective on the stage, are disfigured by extravagant incidents and preciosity of diction. en.wikipedia.org

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