Definitions for nice

Definitions for (noun) nice

Main entry: Nice

Definition: a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera


Definitions for (adj) nice

Main entry: courteous, gracious, nice

Definition: exhibiting courtesy and politeness

Usage: a nice gesture


Main entry: prissy, dainty, squeamish, overnice, nice

Definition: excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

Usage: too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow


Main entry: nice

Definition: pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

Usage: what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty- George Meredith; nice manners; a nice dress; a nice face; a nice day; had a nice time at the party; the corn and tomatoes are nice today


Main entry: skillful, nice

Definition: done with delicacy and skill

Usage: a nice bit of craft; a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer; a nice shot


Main entry: decent, nice

Definition: socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

Usage: from a decent family; a nice girl


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