Having pleasant disposition and manners; amiable, kindly; gracious, benignant. Of persons, etc.

Of persons, qualities, etc.: Pleasant, agreeable, gentle, mild, gracious.

Kind, affable, agreeable, pleasant: said of persons and their actions; = couthie, adj. 1. Scottish.

Of a person: having pleasing manners, demeanour, or appearance; amiable, cheerful, good-humoured.

Suited to fashionable society; indulging in social gaiety or display; attractive in manners, polished, courtier-like. Obsolete.

Of a person, a person's manners, etc.: affable, pleasant, winning, ingratiating. Obsolete.

Expressive of approval or praise; having the quality of applause; applauding.

Pleasing, or disposed to please; complaisant, agreeable.

Pleasing or attractive in appearance, handsome, comely; of attractive nature or disposition, of winning character or manners.

Esp. of a person: sympathetically cheerful; kindly; jovial; affable.

With the modern colloquial sense of ‘nice’, i.e. pleasing from convenience or agreeableness. Of persons: Good-natured, well-disposed; amiable. U.S.…

Kind or considerate in behaviour; friendly (towards others). Frequently in to be nice (to).

Of a person: kind, accommodating, pleasant. colloquial.