nice and

idiom

: very
used to emphasize a good or enjoyable quality
The soup is nice and hot.
Make sure your room's nice and clean.
The library is always nice and quiet.

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The moon enters its new phase for February 2025 tonight, leaving the skies nice and dark for observing the many bright planets currently visible in the night sky. Jesse Emspak, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025 At all other points, the function should still be nice and smooth. Solomon Adams, WIRED, 23 Feb. 2025 Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard, along with a premium Bang & Olufsen sound system that sounds nice and rich - and which synced with my phone in a second and stayed connected throughout the test - something that’s not true with every vehicle one tests. Josh Max, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Danish Endurance Merino Wool Beanie $40 $36 at Amazon A good hat is a must on cold days, and this one kept me nice and toasty around Antarctica’s bays. Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nice and

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“Nice and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20and. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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