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 finished cake was nice and even with a soft texture.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025
My beard loses a little detail, but my glasses and shirt are nice and crisp.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
Their choice: make nice and cooperate — or fight like hell?
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2025
He's been nice and respectful to me and my partner.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025
My beard loses a little detail, but my glasses and shirt are nice and crisp.
—PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
Their choice: make nice and cooperate — or fight like hell?
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2025
He's been nice and respectful to me and my partner.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Nice and.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20and. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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