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(adj) courteous, gracious, nice
exhibiting courtesy and politeness
a nice gesture
(adj) prissy, dainty, squeamish, overnice, nice
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
(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
done with delicacy and skill
a nice bit of craft; a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer; a nice shot
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
from a decent family; a nice girl