The state of being more than is necessary or desirable; excess.
Coleridge criticized Schiller for what he called the nimiety of his blank verse
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There are moments in Bach when I would accuse him of nimiety, a pedantic thoroughness, more artifice than art.
She could not forgive the nimiety of blunders and Carmen offered no apologies.
We now seem to live in a country that is wrestling between issues of scarcity and nimiety—in which we feel compelled to voice our concerns, complaints, and opinions.
Fram doesn't like nimiety; he dislikes especially nimiety of presents.
A more serious blemish with most modern poetry, is nimiety, the tendency to dilute the general effect by repetition.