Preciosity
[n] the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined
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affectation, affectedness, artfulness, artifice, artificiality, ceremonialism, elegance, euphemism, euphuism, exquisiteness, formalism, formality, Gongorism, goody-goodness, goody-goodyism, hyperelegance, legalism, manneredness, mannerism, overelaboration