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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

Example Sentences

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be nice

"It'd be nice to see more people of my own age on there just putting mixes out and doing stuff with the BBC."

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

The cash would be nice, because this is just a pair of someone else’s worn shoes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

It would be nice to grow car sales again.

From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026

All I’m saying is: Wouldn’t it be nice if activities could just be matters of preference again, nothing more?

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

I try to be nice to everyone, and polite to old folks, people over twenty or thirty.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen