nice
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1.0
- adjective
- /naɪs/
:
amable
- I promise once you get to know her, she's really nice.
- a nice guy
- a nice person
- a nice man
My colleagues, they are not nice like I am, I said.
- My colleagues, they are not nice like I am, I said.
- You're all just the nicest, nicest people ever.
- But so he was not a very nice, very honest person.
- Everyone thinks he's evil, but like, he's nice to me kind of guy.
- And he was the nicest, most kindest person.
- Then why don't you become a nice guy and no gym influenza.
- And he's a nice guy with a nice smile.
- I'm just being a I'm being a nice little guest on the show.
- And Nala is not that nice in her cards.
Examples
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He just seems like a nice guy, you know?
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"Well," Farrell said, "I think it's nice she's so open and that she trusts you."
Fiction book (1990) -
Why are you being so nice to me?
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I want you to be nice to me.
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You know it's not nice to lead people on, Lisa.
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Yeah, she's always so nice and professional.
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That's a nice way to treat people.
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You're such a nice man.
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He's just a nice guy who's doing his best.
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She is always so nice to everyone she meets, making them feel welcome.
Synonyms
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1.0
Behaving in a kind and honest way
534
1.0
Being helpful and caring toward other people
329
1.0
Showing good manners and respect to other people
305
1.6
Socially acceptable and proper for a situation
166
3.4
Being kind, polite, and generous to other people
89
1.0
Friendly and polite in a way that makes others feel good
43
3.7
Polite and respectful when you speak or behave
25
2.8
Polite and calm around other people
19
2.4
Being friendly, cheerful, and easy to get along with
15
2.8
Being kind and willing to help other people
10
2.9
Polite and respectful to other people
5
2.5
A person who is kind and caring
1
4.1
Polite and behaving well around other people
1
1.2
A child or pet that acts politely and calmly
1
8.0
Very pleasant and friendly to other people
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
A complaint that people keep ruining good things by being careless
Said when someone ruins something nice by being careless
Compounds
How Kind
Surface Forms
Etymology
Nice comes from older uses that shifted toward the idea of being 'pleasant' and 'kind' over time, so a nice person is someone who makes others feel comfortable and cared for.