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nice person
noun as in gentleperson
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Example Sentences
And third, while you're standing in human resources, ask the nice person there for a form to change your direct deposit.
While she was a nice person, Cat admits that Piacentini had a crippling drug habit she couldn't shake.
Oh, Mrs. Errington brings all sorts of tiresome people to see me; she may as well bring a nice person for once in a way.
She is a nice person, we hear; and I was particularly pleased with him—he is modest to diffidence, yet bright and keenly awake.
He would be a nice person if he had another soul added to the one he has by nature—the soul that comes by sorrow and love.
He seems a very nice person indeed, and made a long call on me this morning.
Oh, she was such a nice person and so good to us all the while we were there!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for a nice person?
The term nice person is often used to refer to someone who is considered polite, friendly, and agreeable. Instead of using the term nice person, you can describe a person as nice simply by using these adjectives or more specific ones, such as genial or amiable.
The term good person is sometimes used similarly, but this is often used to refer to someone who’s more than just polite and friendly—someone who’s good, as in kind, considerate, and morally upstanding. An all-around good person is sometimes called a mensch.
What is the opposite (antonym) of a nice person?
The opposite of a nice person is a jerk—someone who’s rude, mean, unkind, and unfriendly.
Of course, there are plenty of much saltier terms for a not-nice person. We assume you know a lot of the main ones, so we won’t go down that sass-hole here.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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