nice

noun

Niceness.

1. Pleasant, satisfactory.
2. Of a person: friendly, attractive.
3. Respectable; virtuous.

   What is a nice person like you doing in a place like this?

4. (with and) Shows that the given adjective is desirable, or acts as a mild intensifier; pleasantly, quite.

   The soup is nice and hot.

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.

1. Nicely.

   Children, play nice.

1. Used to signify a job well done.

   Nice! I couldn't have done better.

2. Used to signify approval.

   Is that your new car? Nice!

verb

To run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.