nimiety
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Latin nimietās, from nimius (“excessive”) and nimis (“excessively”).
[edit] Noun
nimiety (uncountable)
- state of being in excess, possessing more than is needed
- There is a nimiety, a too-muchness to all Germans. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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[edit] References
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition, 2000
