Nicely
Nicely adverb - With good reason or courtesy.
Usage example: excuse yourself nicely and you should be fine
Reasonably and nicely are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reasonably" instead an adverb "Nicely".
Reasonably
Reasonably adverb - With good reason or courtesy.
Usage example: I expect to be treated reasonably by the clerks when I shop at a store
Nicely and reasonably are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nicely" instead an adverb "Reasonably".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- adequately and nicely
- adequately and reasonably
- properly and nicely
- properly and reasonably
- suitably and nicely
- suitably and reasonably
- well and nicely
- well and reasonably
- fairly and nicely
- fairly and reasonably
- rightly and nicely
- rightly and reasonably
- appropriately and nicely
- appropriately and reasonably
Both words in one sentence
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She Cleans Up Nicely: Although Sasha always looked reasonably attractive, her makeover in episode 5 was a major upgrade, commented on by all.
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Having guest stars like Jennifer Saunders, Billie Piper, Jodie Kidd, and yachtswomen Ellen McArthur (who set the fastest lap in the old car) drive the Reasonably-Priced Car round the track quite rapidly also subverts this one rather nicely.
Source: Women Drivers
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