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nice

adjective

exhibiting courtesy and politeness

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Definitions

adjective

  1. exhibiting courtesy and politeness

    “a nice gesture”

adjective

  1. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

    “too nice about his food to take to camp cooking”

adjective

  1. pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance

    “{'source': 'George Meredith', 'text': 'what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty'}”

adjective

  1. done with delicacy and skill

    “a nice bit of craft”

adjective

  1. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous

    “from a decent family”

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Example Sentences

a nice gesture
too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
{'source': 'George Meredith', 'text': 'what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty'}
nice manners
a nice dress
a nice face
a nice day
a nice bit of craft
a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer
a nice shot
from a decent family
a nice girl

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