EGAVE

nice

About 26.89 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Pleasant, satisfactory, complimentary. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. adjective Of a person: friendly, attractive.
    You weren’t nice to me this morning.
  3. adjective Respectable; virtuous.
    What is a nice person like you doing in a place like this?
  4. adjective Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.
    The soup is nice and hot.
  5. adjective Giving a favorable review or having a favorable impression.
    For Candy Crush Saga, the critics were far nicer than the audience (7.9/10 vs. 3.1/10).
  6. adjective Showing refinement or delicacy, proper, seemly
    a nice way of putting it
  7. adjective Silly, ignorant; foolish.
  8. adjective Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.

Similar words

pleasant gracious dainty polite fastidious overnice courteous skillful respectable decent

Often followed by

to and little of things guy for people place

Word family

Nicaea Nice nicely niceness nicenesses nicer nicest play nice

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