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Synonyms for nicely
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : nahys |
| Phonetic Transcription : naɪs |
Top 10 synonyms for nicely
Définition of nicely
Origin :- early 14c., "foolishly," from nice + -ly (2). From c.1600 as "scrupulously;" 1714 as "in an agreeable fashion."
- adv in a welcome manner
- adv in a becoming manner
- adv carefully
- Verloc, whose affair the police has managed to smother so nicely, was mediocre.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Wash it well in warm water, and trim it nicely, taking off all the fat.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Pick them nicely, and wipe them clean, but do not wash them.
- Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
- Nicely, 'Of course for this once—but in a general way I wouldn't do that.
- Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie
- She's such a good girl, she was learning so nicely at the Communal School!
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Very well, if you do this for me nicely you will not be a financial sufferer.
- Extract from : « In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories » by Robert Barr
- And when I kicked—and told you about Enid—did you ever come afterward and talk to me nicely about her?
- Extract from : « The Coryston Family » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- When the midwife had sipped hers up, she went off; everything was going on nicely, she was not required.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- For the time being, as Virginie behaved so nicely, she would be nice also.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- He had become accustomed to this little paradise where he was nicely treated by everybody.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
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