Definition of Nice

1. Noun. A city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: France, French Republic

2. Adjective. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance. "The corn and tomatoes are nice today"
Attributes: Niceness
Similar to: Good, Pleasant
Also: Pleasant
Antonyms: Nasty
Derivative terms: Niceness

3. Adjective. Socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous. "A nice girl"
Exact synonyms: Decent
Similar to: Respectable
Derivative terms: Decency, Niceness

4. Adjective. Done with delicacy and skill. "A nice shot"
Exact synonyms: Skillful
Similar to: Precise

5. Adjective. Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. "So squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
Exact synonyms: Dainty, Overnice, Prissy, Squeamish
Similar to: Fastidious
Derivative terms: Squeamishness, Squeamishness

6. Adjective. Exhibiting courtesy and politeness. "A nice gesture"
Exact synonyms: Courteous, Gracious
Similar to: Polite
Derivative terms: Grace, Graciousness, Niceness

Definition of Nice

1. a. Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate.

Definition of Nice

1. Proper noun. A city in southeast France on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, capital of the department of Alpes-Maritimes. ¹

2. Proper noun. Nice (pronounced /ni:s/ or /na?s/) is also a family name found in the United Kingdom, U.S.A., and other western countries. ¹

3. Adjective. (obsolete) Silly, ignorant; foolish. (defdate 14th-17th c.) ¹

4. Adjective. (rare) Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy. (defdate from 14th c.) ¹

5. Adjective. (obsolete) Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict. (defdate 16th-19th c.) ¹

6. Adjective. Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹

7. Adjective. (obsolete) Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky. (defdate 16th-19th c.) ¹

8. Adjective. Respectable; virtuous. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

9. Adjective. Pleasant, satisfactory. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

10. Adjective. Of a person: friendly, attractive. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

11. Adjective. With "and", having intensive effect: extremely. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

12. Adverb. (colloquial) Nicely. ¹

13. Interjection. Used to signify a job well done. ¹

14. Verb. (transitive computing Unix) To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nice

1. pleasing to the senses [adj NICER, NICEST] : NICELY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nice

Nibley
Nicaea
Nicaean
Nican Tlaca
Nicandra
Nicandra physaloides
Nicaragua
Nicaragua wood
Nicaraguan
Nicaraguan Sign Language
Nicaraguan capital
Nicaraguan monetary unit
Nicaraguans
Niccolo Machiavelli
Niccolo Paganini
Nice
Nicene
Nicene Creed
Nicene Faith
Nichol
Nichola
Nicholaitan
Nicholas
Nicholas I
Nicholas II
Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
Nicholds
Nichole
Nicholl
Nicholls

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