A Quick and Simple Dictionary

nice

1. Proper noun.  A city in southeast France on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, capital of the department of Alpes-Maritimes.
2. Proper noun.  Nice (pronounced /ni:s/ or /naɪs/) is also a family name found in the United Kingdom, U.S.A., and other western countries..
3. Adjective.  (obsolete) Silly, ignorant; foolish. (defdate, 14th-17th c.) .
4. Adjective.  (context, now) Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy. (defdate, from 14th c.) .
5. Adjective.  (obsolete) Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict. (defdate, 16th-19th c.) .
6. Adjective.  Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
7. Adjective.  (obsolete) Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky. (defdate, 16th-19th c.) .
8. Adjective.  Respectable; virtuous. (defdate, from 18th c.) .
9. Adjective.  Pleasant, satisfactory. (defdate, from 18th c.) .
10. Adjective.  Of a person: friendly, attractive. (defdate, from 18th c.) .
11. Adjective.  With "and", having intensive effect: extremely. (defdate, from 18th c.) .
12. Adverb.  (colloquial) Nicely.
13. Interjection.  Used to signify a job well done.