cornice | (noun) the topmost projecting part of an entablature | - |
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(noun) a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wall | - |
(noun) a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing | Synonyms: pelmet, valance, valance board |
(verb) furnish with a cornice | - |
nice | (adjective) pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance | - |
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(adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | Synonyms: dainty, overnice, prissy, squeamish |
(adjective) exhibiting courtesy and politeness | Synonyms: courteous, gracious |
(adjective) socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous | Synonyms: decent |
(adjective) done with delicacy and skill | Synonyms: skillful |
nicely | (adverb) in a nice way | - |
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niceness | (noun) the quality of nice | - |
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(noun) the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze | Synonyms: subtlety |
(noun) a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage | Synonyms: politeness |
nicety | (noun) conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety | Synonyms: justness, rightness |
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(noun) a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude | Synonyms: nuance, refinement, shade, subtlety |
overnice | (adjective) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted | Synonyms: dainty, nice, prissy, squeamish |
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unicellular | (adjective) having or consisting of a single cell | - |
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