noun
- Plural of nimiety; the quality or state of being excessive or immoderate; excess.
Usage: formal; rare
Examples
- The nimieties of the baroque architecture overwhelmed the small chapel.
- She criticized the nimieties in his writing—too many adjectives and flowery phrases.
- The designer's nimieties in decoration made the room feel cluttered rather than elegant.
- His speech suffered from nimieties of detail that lost the audience's attention.
- The artist learned to avoid nimieties and embrace minimalist principles.