125 Synonyms & Antonyms For NICE

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  • Definitions nice [nahys] / naɪs / ADJECTIVE likable, agreeable Synonyms STRONG cordial ducky fair friendly good kind lovely okay superior swell welcome winning WEAK admirable amiable approved attractive becoming charming commendable considerate copacetic courteous decorous delightful favorable fine and dandy genial gentle gracious helpful ingratiating inviting kindly nifty obliging peachy pleasant pleasurable polite prepossessing seemly simpatico unpresumptuous well-mannered winsome Antonyms STRONG aloof bad cool disagreeable mean ugly unacceptable unfriendly unpleasant unsociable unsuitable WEAK disordered horrible imprecise nasty repulsive unlikable unmannerly unrefined ADJECTIVE precise, neat, refined Synonyms STRONG dainty fine hairsplitting minute particular right tidy trim WEAK accurate becoming befitting careful choosy conforming correct critical cultured decent delicate discerning discriminating distinguishing exact exacting fastidious finespun finical finicking finicky fussy genteel meticulous persnickety picky proper respectable rigorous scrupulous seemly squeamish strict subtle trivial virtuous well-bred Antonyms STRONG coarse imprecise inexact rough sloppy undiscriminating WEAK bad disagreeable disordered horrible nasty repulsive unlikable unmannerly unpleasant unrefined

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    But on Tuesday, the two leaders made nice — mostly — in a closed-door meeting at the White House that both described as productive.

    From Los Angeles Times

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    An adult birthday party does not need a theme — but it is nice when the food speaks the same language.

    From Salon

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    “It’s kind of annoying. How can you be so good at everything and be nice? If I didn’t love you, I’d hate you.”

    From The Wall Street Journal

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    "He was certainly critical before that, but somehow, after the Venezuelan raid, he became very nice. I look forward to seeing him."

    From Barron's

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    I can imagine generations of ancestors surrounding me, and that at least is a nice feeling.

    From Literature

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    Words related to nice are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word nice. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

    affable agreeable appealing beautiful becoming becoming befitting charming choice choosy comely correct correct daintier daintier dapper dainty dainty decorous delicious decent delicate delicate detailed demure difficult elegant exact fastidious favorable finespun finicky fine good-natured good goody-goody happiest happy high-grade impeccable intimate loveliest mincing modest more beautiful more charming more decent more detailed more correct more correct more favorable more appealing more difficult more elegant more delicious more precise more precise more proper more pleasant more modest more rigorous more virginal most agreeable most correct most correct most beautiful most pleasant most suitable most virginal neat neater neatest old-maidish particular peachy personable persnickety pickiest picky pleasant polite precious precise precise prettiest prettier prim propitious proper providential pulchritudinous punctilious refined respectable right right rigorous scrupulous seemly self-effacing sightly social societal suitable ticklish toothsome trig trim unmarred virginal welcome wholesome

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