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The noun nice has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)

1. Nice -- (a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera)

The adj nice has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)

1. (23) 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")
2. (5) decent, nice -- (socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl")
3. (1) nice, skillful -- (done with delicacy and skill; "a nice bit of craft"; "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer"; "a nice shot")
4. dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish -- (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")
5. discriminate, nice -- (noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument")
6. courteous, gracious, nice -- (exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture")

Synonyms: enjoyable, agreeable, pleasant, good, fine, lovely, amusing, wonderful
Antonym: unpleasant


Synonyms: polite, considerate, friendly, courteous, charming, kind, sympathetic, warm-hearted, cordial
Antonym: nasty


Synonyms: respectable, proper, refined, virtuous, genteel, correct, seemly, acceptable
Antonym: improper


Synonyms: attractive, pleasant, delightful, appealing, fine, good-looking, lovely
Antonym: unattractive


Synonyms: fine, precise, exact, fine-drawn, meticulous, narrow, subtle
Antonym: broad


Synonyms: choosy, discriminating, particular, finicky, fastidious, careful, fussy, painstaking, scrupulous, precise, meticulous, exact

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6 senses of nice

Sense 1

nice (vs. nasty) -- (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")
=> good -- (agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners")
=> pleasant -- (pleasant in manner or behavior; "I didn`t enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around")
Also See-> pleasant#1

Sense 2
decent, nice -- (socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous; "from a decent family"; "a nice girl")
=> respectable (vs. unrespectable) -- (characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman")

Sense 3
nice, skillful -- (done with delicacy and skill; "a nice bit of craft"; "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer"; "a nice shot")
=> precise (vs. imprecise) -- (sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment")

Sense 4
dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish -- (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")
=> fastidious (vs. unfastidious) -- (giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness")

Sense 5
discriminate, nice -- (noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument")
=> discriminating (vs. undiscriminating) -- (showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste; "the discriminating eye of the connoisseur")

Sense 6
courteous, gracious, nice -- (exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture")
=> polite (vs. impolite) -- (showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.)