niceish
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]niceish (not comparable)
- Somewhat or rather nice.
- 1892: George du Maurier cartoon
- Our Art Critic (patronisingly). "HA—HUM! WELL, YOUR COLOUR IS FAIRLY DECENT, AND YOU HAVE A NICEISH FEELING FOR LIGHT AND SHADE, AND CHIAROSCURIO. BUT WHERE YOU ALWAYS FAIL TO PLEASE, SOMEHOW, IS IN YOUR EXECUTION!"
- 1892: George du Maurier cartoon