ENGLISH: nice - CREOLE: bon



Overview of noun nice



The noun nice has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)



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



Overview of adj nice



The adj nice has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (23) 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")

2. (5) decent, nice -- (socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl")

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

4. 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")

5. discriminate, nice -- (noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument")

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

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