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nice

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/naɪs/ English

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noun

  1. Niceness.

adjective

  1. Pleasant, satisfactory.
  2. Of a person: friendly, attractive.
  3. Respectable; virtuous.“What is a nice person like you doing in a place like this?”
  4. (with and) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.“The soup is nice and hot.”

adverb

  1. Nicely.“Children, play nice.”

interjection

  1. Used to signify a job well done.“Nice! I couldn't have done better.”
  2. Used to signify approval.“Is that your new car? Nice!”

verb

  1. To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.

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