nimiety

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A nimiety (nih-MY-ih-tee) is too much of something, an overabundance.

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  1. noun Superfluity; excess.

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  1. Late Latin nimietās, from Latin nimius, excessive, from nimis, excessively; see ne in Indo-European roots.

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  1. = Spanish nimiedad = Portuguese nimiedade = Italian nimietà, from Late Latin nimieta (t-) s, a superfluity, an excess, from Latin nimius, too much, excessive, from nimis, too much, overmuch, excessively.
 

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/nɪˈmaɪɛti/
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