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be nice

VERB

behave

Synonyms

STRONGEST

manage

STRONG

control direct

WEAK

act correctly act one's age act with decorum be civil be good be on best behavior be orderly comport oneself conduct oneself properly demean oneself deport oneself discipline oneself keep one's nose clean keep the peace live up to manage oneself mind one's manners mind one's p's and q's observe golden rule observe the law play fair shape up toe the mark watch one's step

Antonyms

WEAK

act up misbehave

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be nice

That would be nice if it were realistic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

“It almost feels like, ‘Wouldn’t it be nice if I could pay attention to who my candidates are and care on that deep of a level?’”

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

“And obviously it’s a young, hungry team out there. Came out last night swinging the bats, so it’d be nice to put up a zero, get a lead, and go from there.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

"I quite like acoustic music, so some acoustic numbers in there would be nice."

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

I’m trying to be nice, but if she’s more interested in her artwork than in me, fine.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

be nice

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