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Definition of Nice
1. Adjective. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance. "The corn and tomatoes are nice today"
Similar to: Good, Pleasant
Also: Pleasant
Antonyms: Nasty
Derivative terms: Niceness
2. Noun. A city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera.
3. Adjective. Socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous. "A nice girl"
4. Adjective. Done with delicacy and skill. "A nice shot"
5. Adjective. Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted. "So squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"
Similar to: Fastidious
Derivative terms: Squeamishness, Squeamishness
6. Adjective. Exhibiting courtesy and politeness. "A nice gesture"
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]