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Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak;
effeminate. |
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Of trifling moment; nimportant; trivial. |
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Overscrupulous or exacting; hard to please or satisfy;
fastidious in small matters. |
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Delicate; refined; dainty; pure. |
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Apprehending slight differences or delicate
distinctions; distinguishing accurately or minutely; carefully
discriminating; as, a nice taste or judgment. |
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Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite
admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact;
fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice
application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close
discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in
philosophy. |
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Pleasing; agreeable; gratifying; delightful; good; as, a
nice party; a nice excursion; a nice person; a nice day; a nice sauce,
etc. |
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