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nicely
01
in a pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable way
Grammatical Information
Examples
The cake was nicely frosted with smooth layers of chocolate.
1.1
in a kind, friendly, or polite manner
Examples
He asked nicely if he could borrow the car for the weekend.
02
in a way that is acceptable or satisfactory
Examples
She plays the piano nicely.
03
in a careful, precise, or skillful way
Formal
Examples
The author nicely captures the tension of the moment.
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