Difference between Nice and Polite

What is the difference between Nice and Polite?

Nice as an adjective is of a thing or person or event, pleasant, pretty. while Polite as an adjective is well-mannered, civilized.

Nice

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of a thing or person or event, pleasant, pretty. Admirable, enviable. Innocent; gentle; distinguished by perceived class or virtue. Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle. Neat; elegantly succinct. Bordering on failure or disaster; succeeding by the narrowest of margins. With "and", excellent, pleasantly.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Used to signify a job well done.

Example sentence: Smell is something that attracts me instantly. So if the guy smells nice, there is an instant attraction.

Polite

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Well-mannered, civilized.Smooth, polished, burnished.

Example sentence: Political civility is not about being polite to each other. It's about reclaiming the power of 'We the People' to come together, debate the common good and call American democracy back to its highest values amid our differences.

We hope you now know whether to use Nice or Polite in your sentence.

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