nice
IPA: nˈaɪs
noun
- niceness.
- A coastal city, the capital of the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeast France.
- A surname. (pronounced /ni:s/ or /naɪs/)
- A census-designated place in Lake County, California, United States.
- (UK) Initialism of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
verb
- (transitive, computing, Unix) To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.
adjective
- (chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
- (chiefly informal) Of a person: friendly, attractive.
- Respectable; virtuous.
- (with and, chiefly informal) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.
- (chiefly informal) Showing refinement or delicacy, proper, seemly
- (obsolete) Silly, ignorant; foolish.
- (now rare) Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.
- (dated) Having particular tastes; fussy, fastidious.
- (obsolete) Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict.
- Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle.
- (obsolete) Easily injured; delicate; dainty.
- (obsolete) Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky.
adverb
- (colloquial) Nicely.
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Examples of "nice" in Sentences
- Hey cake luks so nice wish i can hv one..nice blog u have..
- "O papa! such a nice, _nice_ home as you have made for us!" exclaimed
- pear, almond & yogurt..nice combination & healthy too.. nice photos..
- p.s. nice article in Sept. RT mag..nice surprise for me to see you featured in it.
- Bold is like any other BlackBerry except is has nice speakers..oohhhh…..nice speakers, who cares!
- Ashwini..nice ideas and thanks for link they are really usefula nd attractive to food lovers at any party.thanks for sharing nice recipe and tips
- Find a nice girl -- of course a _nice_ girl -- with a fortune large enough to put you back in your proper sphere; and it doesn't matter about me.
- "O papa! it has been such a nice, _nice_ evening!" she said, as she bade him good-night; "so like the dear old times I used to have with Miss Rose, only --"
- I know that the nice value of a process is basically it's priority and I think a high nice% means the CPU time is taken running task (s) with high nice value (low priority).
- "It'll be nice for you, too," said Mrs. Banks, with a side glance at the housekeeper; "you'll have somebody to look after you and take an interest in you, and strangers can't be expected to do that even if they're _nice_."
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