nicest

English

Adjective

nicest

1. superlative form of nice: most nice

Adverb

nicest

1. superlative form of nice: most nice

Anagrams

• ceints, incest, insect, scient

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English nyce, from Old French nice, from Latin nescius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niːˈsɛst/

Adjective

nicest

1. nicest
   • 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 94:

     Maade a nicest coolecannan that e'er ye did zee.

     Made the nicest coolecannan that ever you did see.

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 94