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prissy

( nicer comparative ) ( nicest superlative )

i adj If you say that something is prissy, you mean that y'all detect it attractive, pleasant, or enjoyable.
oft it five-link ADJ to-inf
I recall silk ties tin be quite nice..., It's nice to exist here together once again..., We had a nice meal with a bottle of champagne.
♦ nicely adv ADV after v, ADV -ed/adj
He'south simply written a book, nicely illustrated and not as well technical...

2 adj If yous say that it is nice of someone to say or do something, you are proverb that they are being kind and thoughtful. This is ofttimes used every bit a style of thanking someone.
it v-link ADJ of northward to-inf, v-link ADJ of n (=kind)
Information technology's clumsily nice of you lot to come all this way to see me..., `How are your boys?'—`How nice of you to enquire.'...

3 adj If you say that someone is nice, you mean that you like them considering they are friendly and pleasant. , (Antonym: unpleasant) He was a nice fellow, very serenity and courteous.
♦ niceness n-uncount
Mr Pearce was rather bowled over by his niceness, his concern and his ordinariness.

four adj If y'all are niceto people, you are friendly, pleasant, or polite towards them.
v-link ADJ, ofttimes ADJ to north
She met Mr and Mrs Ricciardi, who were very nice to her.
♦ nicely adv ADV after v
He treated you very nicely and acted like a decent guy.

5 adj When the weather is nice, it is warm and pleasant.
He nodded to us and said, `Nice weather nosotros're having.'

six adj You can employ overnice to emphasize a particular quality that yous like.
ADJ adj n, v-link ADJ and adj, ADJ and adv after 5 (accent) With a overnice nighttime color, the wine is medium to full bodied..., Add the oats to thicken the mixture and stir until it is prissy and creamy...

seven adj A prissy point or stardom is very clear, precise, and based on good reasoning.
FORMAL Those are nice academic arguments, but what about the immediate futurity?
♦ nicely adv ADV later on v
I retrieve this puts the problem very nicely.

8 adj You can employ nice when you lot are greeting people. For example, yous can say `Overnice to meet you', `Dainty to have met you', or `Nice to see you'.
it v-link ADJ to-inf (formulae) Good morning. Prissy to encounter you and thanks for being with united states of america this weekend..., `It'due south and then nice to see yous,' said Charles.

nice-looking
Someone who is nice-looking is physically attractive. adj (=good-looking)
I saw this overnice-looking man in a gray suit..., We got on very well and she was very squeamish-looking.

Translation English Cobuild Collins Lexicon

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