Nicaea
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~ the first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism
nicaea
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~ an ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325
Nicaea
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~ the seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images
niceness
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~ a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
nicety
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~ a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"
nicety
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~ conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety; "it was performed with justness and beauty"
niche
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~ (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)
niche
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~ an enclosure that is set back or indented
niche
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~ a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world"
Nicholas II
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~ the last czar of Russia who was forced to abdicate in 1917 by the Russian Revolution; he and his family were executed by the Bolsheviks (1868-1918)