nice
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kiva, miellyttävä
kiltti, huomaavainen, sympaattinen, mukava
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kunnollinen
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Substantiivi
nice englanniksi
Nice
Pleasant, satisfactory. (defdate)
1998, (w) – “(w)”
- When the party was nice, the party was jumpin' (Hey, Yippie, Yi, Yo)
2008, Rachel Cooke, ''The Guardian'', 20 Apr.:
- "What's difficult is when you think someone is saying something nice about you, but you're not quite sure."
Of a person: friendly, attractive. (defdate)
Respectable; virtuous. (defdate)
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(n-g); pleasantly, quite. (defdate)
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Showing refinement or delicacy, proper, seemly
a nice way of putting it
Particular in one's conduct; scrupulous, painstaking; choosy. (defdate)
(RQ:Montaigne Florio Essayes)
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1999, Joyce Crick, translating (w), ''(w)'', Oxford 2008, p.83:
- But if I dispense with the dreams of neurotics, my main material, I cannot be too nice (transterm) in my dealings with the remainder.
Having particular tastes; fussy, fastidious. (defdate)
Particular as regards rules or qualities; strict. (defdate)
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1818, (w), ''(w)'', chapter 16:
- "Good company requires only birth, education and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential."
Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. (defdate)
1914: (w), ''Laura'':
- "It's her own funeral, you know," said Sir Lulworth; "it's a nice point in etiquette how far one ought to show respect to one's own mortal remains."
1974, (w), ''Monsieur'', Faber & Faber 1992, p.131:
- It would be a nice theological point to try and establish whether Ophis is Moslem or gnostic.
2006, (w), ''North Face of Soho'', Picador 2007, p.242:
- Why it should have attained such longevity is a nice question.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1)
1822, T. Creevey, ''Reminiscences'', 28 Jul.:
- It has been a damned nice thing - the nearest run thing you ever saw in your life.
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(quote-book)|title=La retraite sentimentale|year=1907|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/laretraitesentim00cole/page/41/mode/1up|page=41|passage=Oui, crédulement, vous ne comprenez pas? Entendez donc que j'ai cru, plus nice qu'une pensionnaire, au pouvoir exclusif de cet inconnu que je fuyais !
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