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 Definitions of Nice  [ɪs]  

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Definition of 'Nice' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) nice
pleasing; agreeable; delightful:
a nice visit.

2.  nice
amiable; pleasant; kind:
to be nice to strangers.

3.  nice
requiring or displaying great skill, tact, or precision:
a nice handling of a crisis.

4.  nice
indicating very small differences; minutely accurate, as instruments or measurements.

5.  nice
minute, fine, or subtle:
a nice distinction.

6.  nice
having or showing delicate perception:
a nice sense of color.

7.  nice
refined in manners, language, etc.

8.  nice
virtuous; respectable; decorous.

9.  nice
suitable or proper:
a nice wedding.

10.  nice
carefully neat in dress, habits, etc.

11.  nice
having fastidious or fussy tastes.

12.  nice
Obs. coy, shy, or reluctant.

13.  nice
Obs. wanton.

14. (n.) Nice
a seaport in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort. 342,439.


Definition of 'Nice' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) Nice
a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera

2. (adj) nice
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
"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"

3. (adj) decent, nice
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
"from a decent family"; "a nice girl"

4. (adj) nice, skillful
done with delicacy and skill
"a nice bit of craft"; "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer"; "a nice shot"

5. (adj) dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish
excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
"too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"; "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"

6. (adj) courteous, gracious, nice
exhibiting courtesy and politeness
"a nice gesture"


Definition of 'Nice' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) nice
pleasant and attractive or enjoyable
They live in a nice house in the suburbs.; Your dress is really nice.; It'd be nice to have coffee with her some time.

2.  nice
nice and ...
used with adjectives to emphasize a good quality
It's nice and bright in this room.

3.  nice
pleasant and kind
She's a very nice woman.; Stop fighting and be nice to each other for once!

4.  nice
nice to meet you
used as a polite greeting when you meet sb for the first time


Definition of 'Nice' Webster Dictionary 

1.  Nice
foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate

2.  Nice
of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial

3.  Nice
overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters

4.  Nice
delicate; refined; dainty; pure

5.  Nice
apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment

6.  Nice
done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy

7.  Nice
pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc


Definitions of 'Nice' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Nice
or Nicæa, an ancient city of Bithynia, in Asia Minor, celebrated as the seat of two oecumenical councils of the Church, the first, presided over by Constantine in 325, which condemned Arianism, and the second, under the Empress Irene in 787, which deliberated on image-worship.

2.  Nice
capital of the department Alpes-Maritimes, France, charmingly situated on the Mediterranean coast near the Italian border, terraced hills shelter it on the N., and its genial and equable climate make it a favourite winter resort for invalids; the Paglione, a small stream, divides the old and modern portion; Castle Hill, with ruins and pleasure gardens, the cathedral, art-gallery, &c., are features of interest; olive-oil is the chief export, and artistic pottery, perfumery, &c., are manufactured.


Translation of 'Nice' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: pleasant; agreeable
nice weather; a nice person.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aangenaam Arabic flag Arabic: لَطيف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: приятен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: agradável Czech flag Czech: hezký; příjemný, milý German flag German: freundlich
Danish flag Danish: dejlig; pæn Greek flag Greek: ευχάριστος, συμπαθητικός, Spanish flag Spanish: amable, simpático
Estonian flag Estonian: kena Farsi flag Farsi: زیبا Finnish flag Finnish: mukava
French flag French: beau, gentil Hebrew flag Hebrew: נֶחמַד Hindi flag Hindi: अच्छा
Croatian flag Croatian: dobar,ugodan Hungarian flag Hungarian: kellemes, szép Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyenangkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: notalegur Italian flag Italian: bello; gentile Japanese flag Japanese: 快い
Korean flag Korean: 유쾌한, 즐거운 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: malonus, puikus, gražus Latvian flag Latvian: patīkams, jauks
Malay flag Malay: baik Dutch flag Dutch: mooi/aardig Norwegian flag Norwegian: fin, hyggelig, sympatisk
Polish flag Polish: miły, przyjemny Persian flag Persian: زیبا Pashto flag Pashto: ښكلى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: simpático Romanian flag Romanian: frumos, plăcut Russian flag Russian: приятный, милый
Slovak flag Slovak: príjemný Slovenian flag Slovenian: prijeten Serbian flag Serbian: fin
Swedish flag Swedish: vacker, trevlig Thai flag Thai: ดี Turkish flag Turkish: hoş, güzel, iyi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 美好的,和善的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гарний; приємний Urdu flag Urdu: عمدہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tốt Chinese flag Chinese: 美好的,好心的

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