NICE
\nˈa͡ɪs], \nˈaɪs], \n_ˈaɪ_s]\
Definitions of NICE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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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"
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a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
By Princeton University
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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"
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a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate.
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Of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial.
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Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters.
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Delicate; refined; dainty; pure.
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Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment.
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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.
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Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
By Oddity Software
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Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate.
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Of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial.
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Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy; fastidious in small matters.
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Delicate; refined; dainty; pure.
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Apprehending slight differences or delicate distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment.
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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.
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Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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Precise; acute; as, nice judgment; fine; delicate; as, a nice discrimination; fastidious; overparticular; delicate; refined; as, to be nice in one's habits or dress; socially agreeable; pleasant; as, nice manners; nice people; pleasing to the taste; very exact; as, a nice piece of work.
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Nicely.
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Niceness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Nicely.
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Foolishly particular: hard to please: fastidious: requiring refinement of apprehension or delicacy of treatment: exact: delicate: dainty: agreeable: delightful.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Fastidious; refined; requiring delicate discrimination or treatment; exact; agreeable.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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