nice

The word “nice” has 1 syllable: nice

It's pronounced as /naɪs/

What is synonym and antonym for nice?

In the thesaurus, “nice” has 288 synonyms and 253 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nice along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nice

acceptable
accommodating
accurate
adequate
admirable
affable
agreeable
all right
allowed
alluring
amenable
amiable
amicable
amusing
angelic
angelical
approved
apt
attractive
authorized
becoming
befitting
benign
blameless
blessed
blest
blissful
calming
captious
careful
carping
caviling
cavilling
ceremonious
charming
cheerful
cheery
chivalrous
choosey
choosy
civil
clean
clever
comfortable
comforting
commendable
companionable
compatible
conforming
congenial
considerate
conversable
copacetic
cordial
correct
courteous
courtly
creditable
critical
cultured
dainty
darling
de rigueur
decent
decorous
delectable
delicate
delicious
delightful
delightsome
demanding
desirable
dignified
discerning
discriminating
distinguishing
diverting
dreamy
dress
dressy
ducky
dulcet
ecstatic
elating
elegant
enchanting
enjoyable
entertaining
enviable
esteemed
ethical
euphoric
exact
exacting
exemplary
exhilarating
fair
fascinating
fastidious
faultfinding
favorable
felicific
felicitous
fine
fine and dandy
finespun
finical
finicking
finicky
formal
friendly
frivolous
fussbudgety
fussy
gallant
genial
genteel
gentle
glad
good
good-natured
good-tempered
goodly
goody-goody
gracious
grateful
gratifying
guiltless
hairline
hairsplitting
happy
harmonious
heavenly
helpful
high-minded
honest
honorable
hospitable
hypercritical
hyperfastidious
immaculate
inconsequential
inconsiderable
incorrupt
incorrupted
incorruptible
ingratiating
innocent
inoffensive
insightful
insignificant
intoxicating
inviting
irreproachable
jolly
joyous
just
kind
kindly
knowledgeable
kosher
law-abiding
legitimate
likable
likeable
lily-white
lovely
luscious
material
mellow
menschy
meticulous
minute
moral
moralistic
negligible
neighborly
nifty
niminy-piminy
nirvanic
nitpicking
noble
nuanced
obliging
okay
old-maidish
overcritical
overdemanding
painstaking
palatable
particular
peachy
peevish
permitted
pernickety
persnickety
personable
petty
petulant
pharisaical
picky
piddling
pleasant
pleasing
pleasurable
polished
polite
prepossessing
pretty
prickly
priggish
prim
principled
prissy
proper
punctilious
pure
queasy
queazy
quibbling
rapturous
recreative
rectitudinous
red-carpet
refined
relevant
relishable
reputable
respectable
respected
right
right-minded
righteous
rigorous
sanctimonious
satisfactory
satisfying
savory
savoury
scrupulous
seemly
selective
self-righteous
simpatico
sober
sociable
solemn
soothing
spotless
squeamish
starchy
stately
stiff
stiff-necked
stilted
straight
strict
stuffy
subtle
sunny
superior
sweet
swell
tasty
tempting
thoughtful
tidy
tolerable
touchy
trifling
trim
trivial
true
ultrafastidious
uncorrupted
unerring
unobjectionable
unpresumptuous
upright
upstanding
virtuous
welcome
well-bred
well-disposed
well-mannered
winning
winsome
worthy

Antonyms for nice

abhorrent
abominable
affable
aggravating
aloof
angering
annoying
apparent
argumentative
atrocious
awkward
bad
banned
barred
base
bearish
bilious
blameworthy
boorish
boring
breezy
broad
cantankerous
carefree
careless
casual
choleric
churlish
clear
clear-cut
coarse
commonplace
contentious
contrary
cool
corrupt
crabby
cranky
debased
debauched
degenerate
deplorable
depraved
depressing
detestable
devil-may-care
disagreeable
disallowed
discourteous
disgusting
disheartening
dishonest
dishonorable
dismal
disordered
displeasing
dissatisfying
dissolute
distasteful
distressing
disturbing
doleful
dolorous
dreary
dull
dyspeptic
easygoing
enflaming
enraging
errant
erring
evident
evil
evil-minded
exasperating
fallen
flat
flexible
forbidden
forbidding
fussy
gauche
ghastly
gloomy
god-awful
grouchy
grumpy
grungy
happy-go-lucky
hateful
heartbreaking
heartrending
heedless
hellish
horrible
horrid
hostile
ill-humored
ill-mannered
ill-natured
ill-tempered
immoral
impolite
imprecise
improper
inappropriate
incautious
incensing
inconsiderate
incorrect
indecent
indecorous
indefinite
indelicate
indiscriminating
inexact
infamous
inflaming
informal
infuriating
iniquitous
insipid
interdicted
intimidating
intolerable
irascible
irksome
irritable
irritating
joyless
lachrymose
lackadaisical
laid-back
lamentable
lax
lenient
libertine
loose
low
low-pressure
lugubrious
maddening
manifest
mean
miserable
mournful
nasty
naughty
nefarious
objectionable
obnoxious
obvious
odious
offensive
open-and-shut
ornery
outlawed
outraging
palpable
patent
peeving
peevish
permissive
perspicuous
perturbing
perverted
petulant
plain
pleasureless
prohibited
proscribed
querulous
quick-tempered
rankling
regrettable
relaxed
repellant
repellent
reprobate
repugnant
repulsive
revulsive
riling
rough
rude
sad
seedy
shabby
sinful
slapdash
slipshod
sloppy
snappish
sorrowful
sour
stale
surly
tacky
tedious
testy
touchy
tragic
tragical
transparent
ugly
unacceptable
unambiguous
unamiable
unappealing
unattractive
unbecoming
unceremonious
uncivil
uncritical
undemanding
undiscriminating
unequivocal
unethical
unfastidious
unfriendly
unfussy
ungenial
ungenteel
ungraceful
ungracious
unhappy
unkind
unlikable
unmannerly
unmistakable
unpalatable
unpleasant
unprincipled
unrefined
unrighteous
unsatisfactory
unsavory
unscrupulous
unseemly
unsociable
unsuitable
unwelcome
upsetting
vexing
vicious
vile
villainous
vinegary
wicked
wretched
wrong
yucky
yukky

Meanings of nice

noun
1. Niceness.
adjective
1. Pleasant, satisfactory.
2. Of a person: friendly, attractive.
3. Respectable; virtuous.
4. (with and) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.
5. Silly, ignorant; foolish.
6. Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy.
7. Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict.
8. Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle.
9. Easily injured; delicate; dainty.
10. Doubtful, as to the outcome; risky.
adverb
1. Nicely.
interjection
1. Used to signify a job well done.
2. Used to signify approval.
verb
1. To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.

Example Sentences

She gave me a nice compliment on my outfit.
It’s a nice day for a walk in the park.
He has a nice way of explaining complex ideas.
That was a nice gesture you made to help her.
We had a nice dinner at the new restaurant.

On this page you'll find 541 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nice, such as: abhorrent, abominable, acceptable, accommodating, accurate, adequate, admirable.

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