WordLens

nice

1 of 2adjective
/naɪs/
Forms:nicer,nicest
1

providing pleasure and enjoyment

A2
  • The restaurant served a nice meal with fresh ingredients.
  • She bought a nice jacket made of high-quality leather.
  • They moved into a nice house with modern appliances.
  • The store offers a selection of nice products that last longer.
  • He drives a nice car that always turns heads on the road.
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2

(of a person) having a polite and kind nature

A2
  • My father is a nice guy, always helping neighbors with their groceries.
  • My teacher is very nice, she takes the time to explain things clearly.
  • The bus driver is very nice, he greets everyone who gets on.
  • He seems like a nice young man.
3

possessing or requiring great precision and delicacy

  • The chef took nice measurements to ensure the recipe was perfect.
  • The surgeon performed a nice operation, ensuring minimal scarring.
  • She made a nice point about the issue that hadn't occurred to me.
  • The artist made a nice adjustment to the painting's details.
  • That was a nice shot!
4

having a subtle or small degree of difference or distinction

  • The artist made a nice adjustment to the sculpture, enhancing its balance.
  • There's a nice blend of flavors in this dish, not overpowering but harmonious.
  • She made a nice distinction between the two concepts, clarifying their differences.
  • The dress had a nice cut, flattering yet understated.
  • There's a nice difference between the two shades of blue.
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5

used to express disapproval or indicate something was poorly done

  • Nice job spilling coffee on your shirt right before the meeting.
  • Oh, nice move!You forgot the tickets again.
  • That was a nice way to ruin a perfectly good evening.
  • Nice work on the project, it's full of mistakes.