superl.
Done or made with careful labor; suited to excite admiration on account of exactness; evidencing great skill; exact; fine; finished; as, nice proportions, nice workmanship, a nice application; exactly or fastidiously discriminated; requiring close discrimination; as, a nice point of law, a nice distinction in philosophy. →
v. t.
To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes. →
imp. & p. p. of Gild. →